Hummer H2. Manual — part 2107

Fig. 20: Steering Damper Ball Stud Nut
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1. Install the steering damper.

2. Install the new mounting bolt and a new prevailing torque nut.

3. Install the steering damper ball stud to the relay rod.

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2004 STEERING Steering Linkage (Non-Rack & Pinion) - Hummer H2

Fig. 21: Seating Relay Rod Tapers
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4. Install the J 29193 . See Special Tools and Equipment .

Tighten the steering linkage installer in order to seat the ball stud in the relay rod.

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

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2004 STEERING Steering Linkage (Non-Rack & Pinion) - Hummer H2

Tighten: Tighten the steering linkage installer to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

5. Remove the J 29193 . See Special Tools and Equipment .

6. Install the prevailing torque nuts.

Tighten:

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Tighten the mounting nut to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

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Tighten the ball stud nut to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

7. Install the engine protection shield. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement in Frame and

Underbody.

8. Lower the vehicle.

PITMAN ARM REPLACEMENT

Tools Required

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J 24319-B Universal Steering Linkage Puller. See Special Tools and Equipment .

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J 29107-A Universal Pitman Arm Puller. See Special Tools and Equipment .

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J 29193 Steering Linkage Installer (12 mm). See Special Tools and Equipment .

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J 29194 Steering Linkage Installer (14 mm). See Special Tools and Equipment .

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J 6632-01 Pitman Arm Puller. See Special Tools and Equipment .

Removal Procedure

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2004 STEERING Steering Linkage (Non-Rack & Pinion) - Hummer H2

Fig. 22: Idler Arm Ball Stud Nut
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1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

2. Remove the engine protection shield. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement in Frame and

Underbody.

3. Remove the relay rod nut from the pitman arm ball stud.

Do not reuse the nut.

2004 Hummer H2

2004 STEERING Steering Linkage (Non-Rack & Pinion) - Hummer H2