Hummer H2. Manual — part 2114

9. Remove the J 43485 and the J 35555 . See Special Tools and Equipment .

10. Reinstall the pump reservoir cap.

11. Start the engine. Allow the engine to idle.

12. Turn off the engine.

13. Verify the fluid level. Repeat steps 11-13 until the fluid stabilizes.

14. Start the engine. Allow the engine to idle.

15. Turn the steering wheel 180-360 degrees in both directions 5 times.

16. Switch the ignition off.

17. Verify the fluid level.

IMPORTANT: Do not turn steering wheel to lock.

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Fig. 6: Removing Pump Reservoir Cap
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18. Remove the pump reservoir cap.

Fig. 7: Bleeding Power Steering System
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19. Attach the J 43485 to the J 35555 or equivalent. See Special Tools and Equipment .

20. Place the J 43485 on or in the pump reservoir filler neck. See Special Tools and Equipment .

21. Apply a vacuum of 68 kPa (20 in Hg) maximum.

22. Wait 5 minutes.

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23. Remove the J 43485 and the J 35555 . See Special Tools and Equipment .

24. Verify the fluid level.

Fig. 8: Installing Pump Reservoir Cap
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25. Reinstall the pump reservoir cap.

Tools Required

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J 35555 Metal Mity Vac. See Special Tools and Equipment .

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J 43485 Power Steering Bleed Adapter. See Special Tools and Equipment .

Excessive Vacuum Drop Diagnosis

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Fig. 9: Installing Plugs Into The Pressure And Return Port
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1. If the vacuum continues to drop, remove the pressure and return hose from the pump.

2. Install the plugs (1, 2) supplied with the J 43485 into the pressure and return port. See Special Tools and

Equipment .

2004 Hummer H2

2004 STEERING Power Steering System - Hummer H2