PROCEDURE
FIX STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective tape |
Using SST, fix the power steering gear assembly.
Tech Tips
Apply protective tape to SST before use.
REMOVE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
| *a | Matchmark |
Put matchmarks on the tie rod end sub-assembly LH and rack end.
Remove the tie rod end sub-assembly LH and lock nut.
REMOVE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT CLIP
Using pliers, remove the 2 steering rack boot clips.
REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING RACK BOOT CLAMP
Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 2 steering rack boot clamp.
Note
Be careful not to damage the steering rack boot.
REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING RACK BOOT CLAMP
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the No. 2 steering rack boot clamp.
REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING RACK BOOT
Remove the No. 2 steering rack boot.
REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING RACK BOOT
Remove the No. 1 steering rack boot.