Chevrolet Trax: Power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose replacement
Removal Procedure
- Place drain pans under the vehicle.
- Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid
reservoir as possible.
Fig. 24: Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose And Clamp
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and
disconnect the power steering fluid
reservoir outlet hose (2) from the power steering fluid reservoir.
Fig. 25: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose
- Loosen the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose clamp (1) and
disconnect the power steering fluid
reservoir outlet hose (2) from the power steering pump.
- Remove the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Position the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose on the vehicle.
Fig. 26: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose
- Connect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose (2) to the power
steering pump and secure with the
power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose clamp (1).
Fig. 27: Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose And Clamp
- Connect the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose (2) to the power
steering fluid reservoir and secure
with the power steering fluid reservoir outlet hose clamp (1).
- Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle and remove the
drain pans.
- Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System
Bleeding.
POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR INLET PIPE REPLACEMENT
Removal Procedure
- Place drain pans under the vehicle.
- Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid
reservoir as possible.
Fig. 28: Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe clamp (1) and
disconnect the power steering fluid
reservoir inlet pipe (2) from the power steering fluid reservoir.
Fig. 29: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Hose
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet hose (1) from the
plastic clip (2) and remove the plastic
push pin retainer (3).
Fig. 30: P/S Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe
- Release the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe clamp (1) and
disconnect the power steering fluid
reservoir inlet pipe (2) from the power steering fluid cooler.
- Remove the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Position the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe on the vehicle.
Fig. 31: P/S Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe
- Connect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe (2) to the power
steering fluid cooler and secure with
the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe clamp (1).
Fig. 32: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Hose
- Install the plastic push pin retainer (3) and secure the power steering
fluid reservoir inlet pipe clamp (1) in
the plastic clip (2).
Fig. 33: Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Pipe
- Connect the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe (2) to the power
steering fluid reservoir and secure
with the power steering fluid reservoir inlet pipe clamp (1).
- Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle and remove the
drain pans.
- Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System
Bleeding.
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Removal Procedure
Place drain pans under the vehicle.
Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid
reservoir as possible.
Fig. 34: Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose And Seal
Removal Procedure
Place drain pans under the vehicle.
Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid
reservoir as possible.
Remove the right front tire and wheel assembly. Ref
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear. Refer
to Intermediate Steering Shaft
Replacement (N40) .
Remove the intermediate steering shaft upper seal. R
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Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each
diagnostic category.
Diagnostic Aids
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Steering and suspension are complex systems made up of a variety of
interdependent components. For proper
vehicle handling, ride, and tire wear, a thorough inspection is required
whenever suspension work is being
performed. Conditions listed assume that the problem has been isolated to the
specif