Removal With Conventional Power Steering
1. Remove the air intake hose assembly.
2. Detach the power steering pressure hose mounting clamp and the return tube mounting clamp.
3. Drain power steering fluid.
4. Disconnect the pressure tube and the return tube fittings from the gear box.
5. Disconnect the shaft assembly from the gear box inside the driver's seat compartment.
6. Remove the strap and push out the dust cover and remove the dust cover mounting plate.
7. Lift up the vehicle.
8. Remove front tires (RH/LH).
9. After removing split pin, disconnect the tie rod from the knuckle by using the special tool (09568 - 31000).
10. Remove the stabilizer bar (RH side) mounting bracket.
11. Remove the front muffler assembly
12. Remove the power steering gear box mounting clamps and the clamp holding both of the pressure tube and the return tube.
13. Pull the power steering gear box assembly toward the right side of the vehicle.
NOTE: When removing the gear box, pull it out carefully and slowly so as not to cause damage to the boots.