S10/T10 Blazer 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
13. Loosen the accessory mounting bracket bolts and nuts and pull accessory mounting bracket forward.
14. Remove the power steering pump and power steering pressure hose from the vehicle.
Important: Note the position of the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump to ensure proper installation to the vehicle.
15. Remove the power steering pressure hose from the power steering pump.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump.
Tighten the power steering pressure hose to the power steering pump to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the power steering pump and power steering pressure hose to the vehicle.
3. Reposition the power steering pump mounting bracket and tighten the power steering pump mounting bracket mounting bolts and nut.
Tighten the power steering pump mounting bracket mounting bolts and nut to 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the power steering pump front mounting bolts.
