Silverado 2500 2WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2005)
Pitman Arm: Service and Repair
Pitman Arm Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 6632-01 Pitman Arm Puller
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J 29107-A Pitman Arm Puller
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and suitable support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the power steering gear. Refer to Power Steering Gear Replacement (Rack and Pinion) Power Steering Gear Replacement (Non Rack and
Pinion) in Power Steering System.
3. Install the power steering gear into a vise.
4. Remove the pitman arm nut and washer.
5. Remove the pitman arm from the pitman shaft using J 6632-01 or J 29107-A.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the pitman arm to the power steering gear.
2. Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install a new pitman arm washer and nut.