Sierra 3500 4WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2006)
3. Install a drain pan under the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose (3) from the power steering pump (1).
5. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the power steering gear.
6. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Route the hose in the same position the hose occupied prior to removal.
Notice: Refer to Installing Hoses Without Twists or Bends Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the power steering gear inlet hose (3) to the power steering pump (1). Hand tighten only.
3. Install the power steering gear inlet hose to the power steering gear.
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Tighten both power steering gear inlet hose fittings to 28 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
5. Install the engine protection shield.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Bleed the power steering system.
Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement (Rack and Pinion)
Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement (Rack and Pinion)
Removal Procedure
Notice: Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Service Precautions.
