Colorado 4WD L5-3.7L (2007)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Power Steering Gear Replacement
Power Steering Gear Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove both of the front tire and wheel assemblies.
3. Remove the engine protection shield if equipped.
4. Disconnect the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
5. Place a drain pan to catch the fluid.
6. Disconnect the power steering hose assembly from the steering gear. Refer to Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Replacement.
7. Remove the coupler clamp bolt from the intermediate shaft. Refer to Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement.
8. Separate the intermediate shaft from the steering gear.