Rack and Pinion Boot Replacement

Rack and Pinion Boot Replacement

Tools Required

J 22610 Installer

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution Vehicle Lifting Caution in Cautions and Notices.

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Service and Repair in Tires and Wheels
3. Remove the outer tie rod. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement Service and Repair.
4. Remove the dust boot retaining clamps.
5. Remove the dust boot.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the dust boot.
2. Install the tie rod end dust boot retaining clamp.
Install the cylinder end dust boot retaining clamp with J 22610 .
3. Install the outer tie rod. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement Service and Repair.
4. Install the wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Service and Repair in Tires and Wheels.
5. Lower the vehicle.