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NHTSA ID Number: 10114335
Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5165C
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the step to replace the power steering cooler. Technician will need to block off the hoses near the cooler connection with appropriate clamps. After the hoses are clamped disconnect the cooler from the lines and remove the cooler. Before installing the new cooler prefill the new cooler on the bench and cap off the pre-filled cooler ends for installation. When the new cooler is installed remove the clamps on the hoses and follow the service information for Power Steering System Bleed Procedure.
When replacing a power steering cooler, perform the following steps to minimize the potential of introducing air into the system:
1. Block off the hoses near the cooler connection with appropriate clamps.
2. Disconnect the cooler from the lines and remove the cooler.
3. Prefill the new cooler on the bench and cap off the pre-filled cooler ends for installation
4. Install the new pre-filled cooler on the vehicle and remove the clamps on the hoses
5. Follow the Power Steering System Bleed Procedure in service information.
28 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
BUICK![]() | ENCLAVE | 2008-2015 |
CHEVROLET | TRAVERSE | 2009-2015 |
GMC | ACADIA | 2007-2015 |
SATURN![]() | OUTLOOK | 2007-2010 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
Bulletin No.: PIT5165C
Date: Jan-2015
NHTSA ID Number: 10095348
Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5165C
Summary
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEP TO REPLACE THE POWER STEERING COOLER. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO BLOCK OFF THE HOSES NEAR THE COOLER CONNECTION WITH APPROPRIATE CLAMPS. AFTER THE HOSES ARE CLAMPED DISCONNECT THE COOLER FROM THE LINES AND REMOVE THE COOLER. BEFORE INSTALLING THE NEW COOLER PREFILL THE NEW COOLER ON THE BENCH AND CAP OFF THE PRE-FILLED COOLER ENDS FOR INSTALLATION. WHEN THE NEW COOLER IS INSTALLED REMOVE THE CLAMPS ON THE HOSES AND FOLLOW THE SERVICE INFORMATION FOR POWER STEERING SYSTEM BLEED PROCEDURE.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
Bulletin No.: PIT5165C
Date: Jan-2015
NHTSA ID Number: 10114774
Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5165B
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the step to replace the power steering cooler. Technician will need to block off the hoses near the cooler connection with appropriate clamps. After the hoses are clamped disconnect the cooler from the lines and remove the cooler. Before installing the new cooler prefill the new cooler on the bench and cap off the pre-filled cooler ends for installation. When the new cooler is installed remove the clamps on the hoses and follow the service information for Power Steering System Bleed Procedure.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
Bulletin No.: PIT5165B
Date: Dec-2014
NHTSA ID Number: 10070579
Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5165B
Summary
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
1 Associated Document
Service Bulletin Document
Bulletin No.: PIT5165B
Date: December, 2014
SB-10070579-0335.pdf 219.923KB
NHTSA ID Number: 10112679
Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5165A
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the step to replace the power steering cooler. Technician will need to block off the hoses near the cooler connection with appropriate clamps. After the hoses are clamped disconnect the cooler from the lines and remove the cooler. Before installing the new cooler prefill the new cooler on the bench and cap off the pre-filled cooler ends for installation. When the new cooler is installed remove the clamps on the hoses and follow the service information for Power Steering System Bleed Procedure.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
Bulletin No.: PIT5165A
Date: Dec-2012
- Protects against wear and pump breakdown caused by abnormal wear, oxidation, and foaming
- Performs even in sub-zero treatment
- Specifically designed for power steering units
- Keeps power-steering systems running smoothly and helps stop or reduce fluid loss caused by leaky seals
- Formulated with high-quality oil and fortified with additives to revitalize dried, shrunken, and hardened seals
- Developed for use in GM, Ford
, Chrysler, and most foreign cars and light trucks
- Anti-wear agents protect pump components
- Corrosion inhibitors to protect metal components
- High quality power steering fluid and conditioner
- Stops Noise
- Stops slipping
- Helps prevent unusual wear
- Protects seals
- The information below is per-pack only
- Premium full-synthetic formulation specifically engineered for Asian vehicles
- Provides protection against wear, foaming, and corrosion to maintain optimal performance
- Designed for extreme temperatures while also providing excellent operation in low temperatures
- Delivers excellent oxidative stability for extended fluid life
- For 2007 and up Honda and Acura vehicles, Backwards compatible with older Honda and Acura vehicles
- Lubricates and reduces wear in the pump, Prevents rust of the steel parts
- Lubricates and fights wear on the gear faces of the turning mechanism (eg. Rack and pinion)
- Protects and cleans the seals and hoses
- Contains no seal swellers
- The service solution for ALL European, North American, and Asian vehicles (Honda fluid recommended for Honda/Acura vehicles)
- Reduces friction and protects seals and hoses - extending the life of the power steering system
- Provides excellent cold and high temperature performance eliminating "morning sickness" stiffness
- Excellent for use in electric hydraulic systems
- Cleans and frees sticky turbines and pumps
- REDUCES NOISE AND SMOOTHES OUT HARD STEERING: A unique dual cavity bottle containing a combination of the best performance additives to repair the most common power steering fluid related problems.
- STOPS LEAKS AND RECONDITIONS RACK & PINION: Power Steering Repair can be used to top-off the existing fluid when low, or add a bottle when changing fluid.
- RESTORES PREFORMANCE: Works on all vehicles, domestic and import.
- ADDS PROTECTION: Compatible with ALL types of power steering fluid or ATF, including petroleum, mineral oil and synthetic formulas.
- REPAIR-IT: Power Steering Repair-It works with all types of power steering fluid or ATF
- Adds Lubricity to help stop wear and improve performance
- Seals and helps prevent small leaks
- Foam inhibitors help extend fluid life
- Keeps seals and O-rings pliable
- Prevents corrosion and squealing under severe conditions
- Protects against pump breakdown
- Not for use in Honda or Acura vehicles
- 1 bottle treats 4 to 5 quarts of oil
- Stops and seals steering fluid leaks
- Works with all types of power steering leaks
- Part number: 1630
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Bulletin No.: PIT5165C Date: Jan-2015 Subject: Diagnostic Tip – Replacing Power Steering Cooler Models: 2008 – 2015 Buick Enclave 2009 – 2015 Chevrolet Traverse 2007 – 2015 GMC Acadia 2007 – 2010 Saturn
Outlook This PI was superseded to update Warranty Information. Please discard PIT5165B. The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI. When replacing a power steering cooler, perform the following steps to minimize the potential of introducing air into the system: 1. Block off the hoses near the cooler connection with appropriate clamps. 2. Disconnect the cooler from the lines and remove the cooler. 3. Prefill the new cooler on the bench and cap off the pre-filled cooler ends for installation 4. Install the new pre-filled cooler on the vehicle and remove the clamps on the hoses 5. Follow the Power Steering System Bleed Procedure in service information. Warranty Information For vehicles repaired under warranty use: Labor Operation Description Labor Time 7421210 Power Steering Fluid Cooler Replacement Use Published Labor Operation Time Please follow this diagnostic or repair process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed.
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