With 2 Wheel Drive

TWO WHEEL DRIVE (S-MODELS)

IMPORTANT: Use the proper tool to separate all ball joints.

Steering Linkage (2 Wheel Drive):

Removing The Pitman Arm:

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT

TOOLS REQUIRED:
^ J 24319-B Steering Linkage Puller
^ J 29107-A Pitman Arm Puller
^ J 6632-01 Pitman Arm Remover
^ Raise the vehicle. Support it with jack stands.

1. Relay rod ball stud nut at pitman arm. Do not reuse the nut.
2. Relay rod ball stud from pitman arm using J 24319-01.
3. Pitman arm nut and washer.
^ Mark the pitman arm and the pitman shaft. This will permit proper alignment at assembly.

NOTICE: Do not hammer on pitman arm, pitman shaft, or puller. Damage to pitman arm or steering gear may result.

4. Pitman arm. Use J 6632-01 or J 29107.

INSPECT
^ Ball stud threads for damage.
^ Ball stud seals for excessive wear.

CLEAN
^ Threads on the ball stud.

Steering Linkage (2 Wheel Drive):

INSTALL OR CONNECT

TOOLS REQUIRED:
^ J 29193 Steering Linkage Installer (12 mm).

1. Pitman arm on the pitman shaft. Line up the marks made at removal.
2. Pitman arm washer and nut.

TIGHTEN
^ Pitman arm nut to 250 Nm (185 lbs. ft.).

3. Relay rod ball stud to the pitman arm. Make sure the seal is on the stud.
^ Tighten J 29193 or J 29194 to 62 Nm (48 lbs. ft.) to seat the tapers. Remove the tool.

4. New relay rod prevailing torque nut to the pitman arm.

TIGHTEN
^ Nut (11) to 82 Nm (60 ft.lbs.).

5. Lower the vehicle.