Savana 2500 AWD V8-5.3L VIN T (2004)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Replacement
Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe/Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Notice; Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Service Precautions.
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 outlet hose from the power steering pump.
4. Remove the power steering gear outlet hose from the power steering gear.
5. Remove the power steering gear outlet hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Notice; Refer to Installing Hoses Without Twists or Bends Notice in Service Precautions.
Route the hose in the same position the hose occupied prior to removal.
2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the steering gear outlet hose to the power steering gear.
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Tighten the hose fitting to 33 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the power steering outlet hose to the power steering pump.
4. Bleed the power steering system.
5. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
