Leaking seal on the power steering gear box

2007 GMC TRUCK
248,000 MILES • 6.6L • TURBO • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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FREEBIRD172
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how do I remove the power steering gear box? How hard is it to replace the seals?
Mar 1, 2015 at 2:34 AM
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HMAC300
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your best bet on this is to get a rebuilt one instead of doing it yourself. Unless you have ever redone seals then you can really screw it up . If it is just the pitman arm seals the hardest part will be getting pitman arm off and you need snap ring pliers to replace the two seals inside.
Mar 1, 2015 at 2:43 AM
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Check this video out,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKeFqHLuRQ0

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Mar 1, 2015 at 2:46 AM
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