Escalade V8-5.7L VIN R (2000)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose With Vacuum Brake Booster
Notice: Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Service Precautions.
Notice: 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.
Removal Procedure
1. Install a drain pan under the vehicle.
2. Siphon the power steering fluid from the reservoir to prevent excessive spillage.
3. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose (4) from the power steering gear.
4. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose (4) from the power steering pump.
5. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure