Chevrolet Trax: Power steering pump replacement
Removal Procedure
- Place drain pans under the vehicle.
- Remove as much power steering fluid from the power steering fluid
reservoir as possible.
- Remove the air cleaner assembly.
- Remove the power steering pump belt.
Fig. 10: 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 gear inlet hose (3) and
seal (4) from the power steering pump. Discard the
seal.
- Remove the air conditioning evaporator hose assembly.
Refer to Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose
Assembly Replacement (LUJ, LUV) , Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly
Replacement
(2H0) .
Fig. 11: Power Steering Pump And Bolts
NOTE: The power steering pump pulley does not need to be removed on
vehicle.
The pulley is shown off for clarity. Remove the power steering pump bolts
through the holes in the pulley.
- Remove the power steering pump bolts (1) from the power steering pump
(2) and remove the pump from
the vehicle.
- Transfer any components as needed.
Installation Procedure
Fig. 12: Power Steering Pump And Bolts
- Position the power steering pump (2) in the vehicle.
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install the power steering pump bolts (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb
ft).
- Install the air conditioning evaporator hose assembly. Refer to Air
Conditioning Evaporator Hose
Assembly Replacement (LUJ, LUV) , Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly
Replacement
(2H0) .
Fig. 13: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Outlet Hose
- Connect the power steering gear inlet hose (3) and NEW seal (4) to the
power steering pump.
CAUTION: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution .
- Tighten the power steering gear inlet hose (3) to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
- 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).
- Clean any excess power steering fluid from the vehicle and remove the
drain pans.
- Install the power steering pump belt.
- Install the air cleaner assembly.
- Fill and bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System
Bleeding.
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Fig. 14: Power Steering Pump Bracket
Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement
POWER STEERING PUMP REAR BRACE REPLACEMENT
Fig. 15: Power Steering Pump Rear Brace
Power Steering Pump Rear Brace Rep
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
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
SEE MORE:
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.
DTC Descriptors
D
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.
DTC Descriptors
N