Canyon 2WD L5-3.5L VIN 6 (2004)
Steering Gear: Technical Service Bulletins
Steering - Revised Steering Gear Replacement Procedure
Bulletin No.: 06-02-32-004
Date: March 31, 2006
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE
Subject:
Revised Power Steering Gear Replacement
Models:
2004-2006 Chevrolet Colorado
2004-2006 GMC Canyon
2006 HUMMER H3
This bulletin is being issued to revise the Power Steering Gear Replacement procedure in the Power Steering System sub-section of the Service Manual.
Please replace the current information in the Service Manual with the following information.
The following information has been updated within SI. If you are using a paper version of this Service Manual, please make a reference to this bulletin
on the affected page.
Power Steering Gear Replacement (Colorado/Canyon)
Removal Procedure
1.
Raise and support 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 Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Lower in Steering Wheel and
Column.
8.
Separate the intermediate shaft from the steering gear.
