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 10:34 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 10:43 AM
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Check this video out,

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

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Mar 1, 2015 at 10:46 AM
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