Removal and Installation

Steering Gear - All Except Motorhome Chassis

Special Tool(s):

Special Service Tool(s)

Removal
1. Remove the air cleaner assembly.





2. Disengage the steering coupling shield from the line fitting and slide upwards on the steering shaft.





3. Remove the pinch bolt.
1 Turn the steering wheel as necessary to access the bolt.
- Make sure the steering column is locked.





4. CAUTION: During installation, do not overtighten the fittings.

Disconnect the lines.
5. Raise the vehicle.





6. Remove the cotter pin and nut.
- Discard the cotter pin.





7. Using the special tool, disconnect the drag link.





8. Remove the bolts and the steering gear.





9. Remove the nut.





10. Using the special tool, remove the steering gear sector shaft arm.





11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Using the special tool, install new seal rings on the power steering hose fittings.

12. Fill and leak check the system.