Procedure, Parts & Claim Information

FIGURE 1:

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. Open vehicle hood, cover front fenders and determine if power steering pump return hose is routed correctly. Return hose must be routed outboard and under engine wiring harness. Refer to Figure 1.

FIGURE 2:

a. If hose was not routed correctly, replace the hose with Part Number 25529012. Refer to Figure 2 for proper installation of the new hose.

b. If hose was routed correctly, replacement is not required.

FIGURE 1:

FIGURE 2:

2. Check to be sure there is a minimum of 2-1/2 inches (63.5 mm) clearance between the engine wiring harness and the exhaust manifold. Refer to Figures 1 and 2. If required, position harness outboard and to the right. It may be necessary to strap the harness to the heater hoses to maintain this clearance.
3. If hose was replaced, fill and bleed power steering system, following the procedure on Page 3B1-2 of the 1986 Firenza, Calais, Cutlass Ciera, Delta 88 and Ninety-Eight Chassis Service Manual.

4. Install a Campaign Identification Label.

Each vehicle modified in accordance with the instructions outlined in this service procedure will require a campaign identification label. Each label provides a space to include the campaign number, the five (5) digit dealer code of the dealer performing the campaign service, and the date vehicle was campaigned. This information may be inserted with a typewriter or ballpoint pen. When installing label, clean the surface of the radiator support, and apply the campaign label where it is readily visible.

PARTS INFORMATION

If the inspection determines that the power steering pump return hose requires replacement, replace the hose with Part Number 25529012, available from the Warehousing and Distribution Division of General Motors (WDDGM). To ensure that this part will be obtained as soon as possible, it should be ordered from WDDGM on a C.I.O. order with no special instruction code, but order on an advise code (2).

CLAIM INFORMATION

Description Failure Code Labor O Deration Labor Hours

Inspect Only 96 V3700 .2

Inspect and Replace 96 V3701 .4
Hose

Parts will be credited at dealer cost plus 30%.

.1 hour for clerical administration may be added to the above operations.