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Power Steering Gear: Removal

  1. Clean steering gear. Remove coolant reservoir. Raise and support vehicle. Disconnect hoses at steering gear. Wire hoses aside to prevent fluid drainage. Cap hoses to prevent contamination. Install plugs on gear fittings to prevent contamination.
    NOTE: Before removing steering shaft coupler from stub shaft on gear assembly, mark location of coupler to shaft.
  2. Remove steering shaft coupler pinch bolt. Remove steering column-to-instrument panel bolts. Disconnect coupler from stub shaft by pulling column and shaft about 2.0" (51 mm) in toward cab.
  3. Remove pitman arm nut and washer. Using Puller (J-29107 ), separate pitman arm from shaft. Remove engine splash shield. Remove steering gear-to-frame bolts. Remove steering gear from vehicle.