K 1500 Suburban 4WD V8-5.7L VIN R (1997)
When a hose is reinstalled or replaced, the following points are essential:
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Route hoses in the same position they were in before removal.
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Route hoses smoothly; avoid sharp bends and kinking
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After hoses are installed, check for leaks while the system is being bled. Refer to Bleeding.
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Tighten the hose connections to 28 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
CAUTION: Do not start the engine with any power steering hose disconnected, or damage to the components could occur.
