2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
Mileage
206,423
Service Date
6/16/2025
Services Performed
- REMOVE ALL NECESSARY COMPONENTS TO GAIN CLEAR ACCESS TO THE STEERING SYSTEM, INCLUDING ANY UNDERCOVER PANELS, TIE RODS, AND POWER STEERING LINES AS NEEDED. CAREFULLY REMOVE THE COMPLETE RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY FROM THE VEHICLE. INSTALL THE NEW RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY, ENSURING ALL MOUNTING POINTS AND CONNECTIONS ARE PROPERLY SECURED. REASSEMBLE ALL REMOVED COMPONENTS, INCLUDING RECONNECTING POWER STEERING LINES AND SUSPENSION ELEMENTS, AND TORQUE ALL HARDWARE TO FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS. FILL AND BLEED THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM TO REMOVE ANY AIR. MAKE ALL NECESSARY ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENTS AND TEST THE STEERING SYSTEM FOR PROPER FUNCTION AND OPERATION. VERIFY THERE ARE NO LEAKS AND THAT STEERING PERFORMANCE IS SMOOTH AND RESPONSIVE.
- REMOVE ALL NECESSARY COMPONENTS TO GAIN PROPER ACCESS TO THE POWER STEERING PUMP. REMOVE THE EXISTING POWER STEERING PUMP AND INSTALL A NEW UNIT, ENSURING ALL CONNECTIONS AND MOUNTING POINTS ARE SECURED PROPERLY. ONCE INSTALLED, REFILL THE POWER STEERING FLUID TO THE CORRECT LEVEL, BLEED THE SYSTEM TO REMOVE ANY AIR POCKETS, AND MAKE ALL NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS. TEST DRIVE THE VEHICLE TO CONFIRM PROPER OPERATION AND VERIFY THAT THERE ARE NO LEAKS OR STEERING ISSUES.
- WHEEL ALIGNMENT: PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO ENSURE PROPER VEHICLE HANDLING, TIRE WEAR, AND STEERING RESPONSE. MEASURE AND ADJUST CAMBER, CASTER, AND TOE ANGLES TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. INSPECT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, TIRE CONDITION, AND AIR PRESSURE TO ENSURE ALL ELEMENTS ARE WITHIN PROPER OPERATING PARAMETERS. ONCE ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETE, CONDUCT A ROAD TEST TO VERIFY STABILITY, STEERING PERFORMANCE, AND OVERALL VEHICLE ALIGNMENT.
DAVID R. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/17/2025
