STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE DISASSEMBLY


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1.  Remove the steering gear and linkage. (See STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Disassemble in the order indicated in the figure.

L.H.D.

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R.H.D.

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1
Dust cover
2
Tie-rod end
3
Locknut
4
Boot clamp
5
Boot band
6
Boot
7
Tie Rod
8
Steering gear


Dust Cover Disassembly Note

1.  Disengage the dust cover tabs shown in the figure from the steering gear.

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2.  Remove the dust cover from the steering gear.


Tie-rod End Disassembly Note

1.  Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for proper installation.

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2.  Remove the tie-rod end.

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Boot Band Disassembly Note

1.  Insert a flathead screwdriver into the crimped part of the boot band, expand the crimped part and remove the boot band.

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Tie Rod Disassembly Note

1.  Lock the steering rack end (pinion gear side) against rotation using a crescent wrench and remove the tie rod using the SST.

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