Sierra 2500 2WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2005): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: Sierra 2500 2WD V8-6.0L (2008), Sierra 2500 2WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2004), Sierra 2500 2WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo (2007), Sierra 2500 2WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 2 (2004), Sierra 2500 Denali 2WD V8-6.0L (2011).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
- Alignment › System Information24 pages
- Relays and Modules - Steering and Suspension9 pages
  - Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Control Module › Component Information7 pages
    Diagrams2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Rear Wheel Steering Control Module Bracket Replacement2 3
  - Relays and Modules - Wheels and Tires2 pages
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
- Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension22 pages
- Steering296 pages
  - Center Link › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear Wheel Steering2 3 4
  - Idler Arm › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4 5
  - Pitman Arm › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering/Suspension - Pitman Arm Shaft Seal Service Kit
  - Power Steering81 pages
    Power Steering Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair
    Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Power Steering Fluid Reservoir › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information65 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins32 pages
    Recalls for Power Steering Line/Hose:16 pages
    05086A › Nov › 05 › Recall - Power Steering Hose Fractures2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
    NHTSA05V455000 › Oct › 05 › Recall 05V455000: Power Steering Hose Fracturing
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Line/Hose:16 pages
    05086A › Nov › 05 › Recall - Power Steering Hose Fractures2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
    NHTSA05V455000 › Oct › 05 › Recall 05V455000: Power Steering Hose Fracturing
    Service and Repair › Power Steering Cooler Pipe/Hose Replacement (With Hydroboost)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…33
    Power Steering Motor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Power Steering Pump Replacement Tips
    Power Steering Pressure Control Valve › Component Information › Service and Repair › Power Steering Pump Flow Control Valve Replacement - Off Vehicle (Regular)2
    Power Steering Pump › Power Steering Pump Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Steering Control Module › Component Information7 pages
    Diagrams2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Rear Wheel Steering Control Module Bracket Replacement2 3
  - Rear Wheel Steering7 pages
    Rear Wheel Steering Actuator › Component Information › Service and Repair › Steering Gear Actuator Boot Shield Replacement2 3 4 5
    Rear Wheel Steering Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2
  - Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Control Module › Component Information7 pages
    Diagrams2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Rear Wheel Steering Control Module Bracket Replacement2 3
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering15 pages
    Rear Wheel Steering Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Diagrams › Rear Steering System (Option)2 3
    Steering Column Position Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair › Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Diagrams › Rear Steering System (Option)2 3
  - Steering Column27 pages
    Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Steering Column Bearing › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Steering Column Bearing: › 00-02-35-003N › Mar › 08 › Steering - Underhood Clunk Heard/Felt in Steering Wheel2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Column Bearing: › 00-02-35-003N › Mar › 08 › Steering - Underhood Clunk Heard/Felt in Steering Wheel2 3 4
    Steering Column Position Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair › Steering Wheel Position Sensor or Steering Shaft Lower Bearing Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Steering Damper › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Steering Gear › Steering Gear Seal › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering/Suspension - Pitman Arm Shaft Seal Service Kit
  - Steering Mounted Controls Transmitter › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…80
  - Steering Shaft › Component Information46 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins42 pages
    Recalls:6 pages
    05010A › Jan › 05 › Recall - Steering Shaft to Steering Gear Bolt Defect2 3 4 5
    NHTSA05V018000 › Jan › 05 › Recall 05V018000: Steering Shaft Bolt Defect
    Customer Interest:8 pages
    00-02-35-003N › Mar › 08 › Steering - Underhood Clunk Heard/Felt in Steering Wheel2 3 4
    05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
    05-02-35-003 › Jun › 05 › Body/Steering - Clunk From Front of Vehicle on Turns2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft:14 pages
    00-02-35-003N › Mar › 08 › Steering - Underhood Clunk Heard/Felt in Steering Wheel2 3 4
    05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
    05-02-35-003 › Jun › 05 › Body/Steering - Clunk From Front of Vehicle on Turns2
    05010A › Jan › 05 › Recall - Steering Shaft to Steering Gear Bolt Defect2 3 4 5
    NHTSA05V018000 › Jan › 05 › Recall 05V018000: Steering Shaft Bolt Defect
    All Other Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft:8 pages
    00-02-35-003N › Mar › 08 › Steering - Underhood Clunk Heard/Felt in Steering Wheel2 3 4
    05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
    05-02-35-003 › Jun › 05 › Body/Steering - Clunk From Front of Vehicle on Turns2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft:6 pages
    05010A › Jan › 05 › Recall - Steering Shaft to Steering Gear Bolt Defect2 3 4 5
    NHTSA05V018000 › Jan › 05 › Recall 05V018000: Steering Shaft Bolt Defect
    Service and Repair › Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Upper2 3 4
  - Steering Shaft Coupler › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
    Recalls for Steering Shaft Coupler: › 05010A › Jan › 05 › Recall - Steering Shaft to Steering Gear Bolt Defect2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft Coupler: › 05010A › Jan › 05 › Recall - Steering Shaft to Steering Gear Bolt Defect2 3 4 5
  - Steering Wheel › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Tie Rod › Tie Rod End › Component Information › Service and Repair › Power Steering System2 3 4
- Suspension106 pages
  - Ball Joint › Component Information8 pages
    Specifications
    Testing and Inspection › Ball Joint Inspection (Lower Ball Joint)2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4 5
  - Control Arm › Component Information13 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Suspension - Revised Upper Control Arm Replacement2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Upper Control Arm Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Cross-Member12 pages
    Front Cross-Member › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Front Cross-Member:4 pages
    03-08-61-002I › Aug › 07 › Body/Frame - Front End Snapping or Popping Noises2
    05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Front Cross-Member:4 pages
    03-08-61-002I › Aug › 07 › Body/Frame - Front End Snapping or Popping Noises2
    05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
    Front Cross-Member Bushing › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Front Cross-Member Bushing: › 05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Front Cross-Member Bushing: › 05-02-35-003B › Jan › 06 › Body/Steering - Clunk Noise When Turning2
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear Wheel Steering2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Suspension5 pages
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Diagrams › Rear Steering System (Option)2 3
    Suspension Mode Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2
  - Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control7 pages
    Stabilizer Bushing › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
    Stabilizer Link › Component Information4 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Suspension - Revised Stabilizer Link Service/Torque
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
  - Suspension Control (Automatic - Electronic)5 pages
    Damping Control Actuator › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Suspension Mode Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2
  - Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf)2 pages
    Leaf Spring Bushing › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Shackle › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information14 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest: › 03-03-08-002B › Nov › 05 › Suspension - Rattles/Squeaks From Front of Vehicle2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber:4 pages
    05-03-08-002C › Oct › 09 › Suspension - Shock Absorber/Strut Leakage Information2
    03-03-08-002B › Nov › 05 › Suspension - Rattles/Squeaks From Front of Vehicle2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 05-03-08-002C › Oct › 09 › Suspension - Shock Absorber/Strut Leakage Information2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4 5 6
  - Suspension Travel Bumper › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
  - Torsion Bar › Component Information › Service and Repair › Torsion Bar Replacement2 3 4 5 6
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information19 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Rear Drive Axle2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Hub (Locking) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Drivetrain - Gen II Vs. Gen III Wheel Hub Changes2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Wheels and Tires99 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3 4
  - Relays and Modules - Wheels and Tires2 pages
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
  - Sensors and Switches - Wheels and Tires › Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2
  - Tire Monitoring System4 pages
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
    Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2
  - Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire/Wheel - Spare Tire Is Non-Matching To Other Tires
  - Wheels › Component Information44 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins40 pages
    Customer Interest:10 pages
    00-03-10-006F › May › 10 › Wheels/Tires - Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV)2 3 4
    05-03-10-003F › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Low Tire/Leaking Cast Aluminum Wheels2
    08-03-10-006C › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Tire Slowly Goes Flat/Warning Light ON2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels:20 pages
    00-03-10-002F › Apr › 11 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Staining/Pitting/Corrosion2 3 4
    99-08-51-007E › Mar › 11 › Wheels/Tires - Refinishing Aluminum Wheels2
    06-03-10-010A › Jun › 10 › Wheels - Changing Procedures/Precautions2 3
    00-03-10-006F › May › 10 › Wheels/Tires - Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV)2 3 4
    05-03-10-003F › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Low Tire/Leaking Cast Aluminum Wheels2
    08-03-10-006C › Apr › 10 › Tires/Wheels - Tire Slowly Goes Flat/Warning Light ON2 3 4
    04-03-10-012B › Feb › 08 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Brake Dust Accumulation/Pitting
    All Other Service Bulletins for Wheels:10 pages
    00-03-10-002F › Apr › 11 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Staining/Pitting/Corrosion2 3 4
    99-08-51-007E › Mar › 11 › Wheels/Tires - Refinishing Aluminum Wheels2
    06-03-10-010A › Jun › 10 › Wheels - Changing Procedures/Precautions2 3
    04-03-10-012B › Feb › 08 › Wheels - Chrome Wheel Brake Dust Accumulation/Pitting
    Service and Repair › Aluminum Wheel Porosity Repair2 3 4
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information19 pages
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Rear Drive Axle2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
  - Wheel Cover › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest: › 05-03-10-002 › Mar › 05 › Wheels - Hubcaps Loose/Rattling
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Cover:3 pages
    03-03-10-002B › Nov › 05 › Wheels - Correct Hub Cap Installation Procedure2
    05-03-10-002 › Mar › 05 › Wheels - Hubcaps Loose/Rattling
    All Other Service Bulletins for Wheel Cover: › 03-03-10-002B › Nov › 05 › Wheels - Correct Hub Cap Installation Procedure2
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Hub (Locking) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Drivetrain - Gen II Vs. Gen III Wheel Hub Changes2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Wheel Fastener:3 pages
    05-03-10-002 › Mar › 05 › Wheels - Hubcaps Loose/Rattling
    01-03-10-009A › Jul › 04 › Wheels - Plastic Wheel Nut Covers Loose/Missing2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Fastener:3 pages
    05-03-10-002 › Mar › 05 › Wheels - Hubcaps Loose/Rattling
    01-03-10-009A › Jul › 04 › Wheels - Plastic Wheel Nut Covers Loose/Missing2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
  - Wheel Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair2
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13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections