Preliminary ProceduresPlace drain pans under the vehicle.Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer toIntake Manifold Cover Replacement.Remove as much power steering fluid from the upper power steering fluid reservoiras possible.Raise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle. | |
1 | Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Procedure After the power steering gear inlet hose fittings are started, tighten both fittingsto the specification given. Caution:Refer toFastener Caution. Tighten34-Y (25-lb-ft) |
2 | Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose O-ring Seal (Qty:-2) ProcedureInstall NEW power steering gear inlet hose O-ring seals.Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer toPower Steering System Bleeding.Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle. |
Hub/Axle Flange and Wheel Stud Runout Inspection Wheels
Special ToolsGE-8001Dial Indicator Set, or equivalentRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Mark the location of the wheels to the wheel studs and markthe specific vehicle position on each tire and wheel –LF, LR, RF, RR.Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the ...