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(5) Remove support and lower vehicle. Suspension. RACK & PINION STEERING GEAR - 4x2 REMOVAL (1) Raise and support the vehicle. Puller C-3894-A (Fig. 3). (4) Remove the power steering lines from the gear. coupler off the gear (Fig. 4). (6) Remove the mounting bolts from the gear to the front crossmember and remove the gear (Fig. 5). INSTALLATION NOTE: Before installing gear inspect bushings and (1) Install gear on front crossmember and tighten mounting bolts to 258 N·m (190 ft. lbs.). (2) Slide shaft coupler onto gear. Install new bolt and tighten to 49 N·m (36 ft. lbs.). (3) Clean tie rod end studs and knuckle tapers. (4) Install tie rod ends into the steering knuckles and tighten the nuts to 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.). (5) Install power steering lines to steering gear. Steering Pump Initial Operation. (8) Adjust the toe position. Refer to Group 2 Sus- pension. RACK & PINION STEERING GEAR - 4x4 REMOVAL (1) Raise and support the vehicle. Fig. 3 Tie Rod End Puller 1 – TOOL C-3894-A Fig. 4 Gear Coupler 1 – COUPLER Fig. 5 Rack & Pinion Steering Gear - 4x2 1 – RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR 19 - 12 STEERING DN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued) |