Caution:On models equipped with Delco-Loc 2 or Theftlock audio systems make sure you have activation code * Disconnect the negative battery cable * Remove the drivebelt on 2.2L engines.Remove the air intake duct from the engine on 2.3L and 2.4L engines * Disconnect the inlet and out hoses from the Power Steering pump * Unbolt the power steering pump from the bracket on 2.2L engines or from the rear of the camshaft housing on 2.3L and 2.4L engines * Remove the pump * On 2.2L engines remove the pulley from the power steering pump with a suitable pulley removal tool * Installation is the reverse of removal.Tighten the pump bolts and fittings securely * Prime the pump by turning the pulley in the reverse direction to that of normal rotation until the air bubbles cease to emerge from the fluid when observed through the reservoir filler cap * Install the drivebelt * Bleed the power steering system
The power steering pump on a 1970 Chevrolet 350 is replaced by removing the v-belts, disconnecting the pressure lines, unbolting the pump, and removing it from the vehicle. The new pump can then be put in place and bolted up.
Dexron automatic transmission fluid or power steering fluid that you buy from the parts house.
Im sure that in 1979 power steering wasnt around So dont worry
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They had power steering. The boxes are the same. What's different is what hole the tie rod ends are installed in on the arms bolted to the spindle assembly.
That would be best if left to a certified technician because of the wiring involved.
You can find a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro belt diagram at most Chevrolet dealerships. The belt diagram can also be found in Chevrolet service manuals.
The impeller has probably broken a blade. You will need to replace the pump.
Gm fluid are something that's equivalent
Mine weighs 3187 with 350 V-8 it's a 2 door sedan, with power steering, power brakes, and air.
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It's between the engine and transmission. The only way to disconnect it from the crankshaft is to remove either the engine or transmission... or both.
If, your truck is equiped with power steering, it will be located on drivers side near front of engine look down low in behind fan belt it will be there, top up with tranny fluid if needed