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Removal and Replacement





POWER STEERING GEAR


Removal and Installation


COMPONENT











CAUTION:
Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steering gear assembly. Be sure to secure steering wheel using string to avoid turning.

REMOVAL
1. Remove front suspension member. Removal And Installation.
2. Remove mounting bolts and nuts of steering gear assembly.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- Clean mounting surface on the body side of lower dash seal when installing steering gear assembly.
- Check wheel alignment under unladen conditions with tires on level ground. Front Suspension.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Rotate steering wheel to check for decentered condition, binding, noise or excessive steering effort.