Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Manual — part 2742

2. Connect the power brake booster inlet hose (1) to the power brake booster (2).

Tighten: Tighten the fitting to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

3. Connect the power brake booster inlet hose (1) to the power steering pump (3).

Tighten: Tighten the fitting to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

4. Clean any excess fluid from the vehicle and remove the drain pans.

5. Install the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .

6. Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding.

POWER BRAKE BOOSTER OUTLET HOSE REPLACEMENT

Removal Procedure

1. Place drain pans under the vehicle as needed.

2. Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid reservoir as possible.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 115: Power Brake Booster Outlet Hose
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

3. Disconnect the power brake booster outlet hose (1) from the power brake booster (2).

4. Disconnect the power brake booster outlet hose (1) from the power steering fluid reservoir

(3).

5. Remove the power brake booster outlet hose (1) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

NOTE:

Refer to POWER STEERING HOSE DISCONNECTED NOTICE .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 116: Power Brake Booster Outlet Hose
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

1. Install the power brake booster outlet hose (1) to the vehicle.

2. Connect the power brake booster outlet hose (1) to the power steering fluid reservoir (3).

3. Connect the power brake booster outlet hose (1) to the power brake booster (2).

NOTE:

The inlet and outlet hoses must not be twisted during
installation. Do not bend or distort the inlet or outlet hoses to
make installation easier. Failure to follow these procedures
could result in component damage.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 STEERING Power Steering - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado