Removal With Conventional Power Steering

1. Drain the power steering fluid.
2. Disconnect the pressure hose and the return tube.
3. Remove the joint assembly connecting bolt.





4. Using the Special Tool (09568-31000), disconnect the tie rod end from the knuckle arm.





5. Remove the center member assembly with front roll stopper.





6. Disconnect the front muffler temporarily.





7. Remove the stay and disconnect the left lower arm.





8. Remove the stabilizer bar.





NOTE: Move the rack completely to the right and then remove the gear box to the left from the crossmember.

9. Remove the steering gear box mounting brackets and remove the steering gear box assembly together with mounting rubber.

CAUTION: When removing the gear box, pull it out carefully and slowly to avoid damaging the boots.