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Steering/Suspension - Pitman Arm Shaft Seal Service Kit

INFORMATION

Bulletin No.: 10-02-33-001

Date: June 21, 2010

Subject: Information on Pitman Arm Shaft Seal Service Kit

Models:
2004-2005 Buick Rainier
2000-2006 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
2000-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, S-10
2000-2011 Chevrolet Express, Silverado, Suburban
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche, Tahoe
2000-2005 GMC Jimmy, Sonoma
2000-2011 GMC Savana, Sierra, Yukon XL
2000-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
2003-2009 HUMMER H2
with Recirculating Ball Steering Gears

Note
Do not replace the entire steering gear for a pitman seal leak.

Technicians have been replacing entire steering gears due to not being able to service just the leaking pitman shaft seal. The seal is serviced as a kit and is not called out separately in the catalog illustration.

The seal package is cataloged in Group 06.855 as Seal Kit - GM Part Number 26002516 - Steering Gear Pitman Shaft, which includes the seal, washer, retaining ring and dust seal. Refer to Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal in SI.

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