Replacing Boot For Lower Steering Spindle

Remove nut (1) and remove bolt (2).

Release knuckle from pinion.
Lower universal joint clamping nut
M8 Nut 22 Nm
Note: Use only once





Pull lower half of sliding joint and bearing up through boot.

Push to one side.





Remove boot from floor by pushing out from inside the vehicle in direction shown.





Installation:
Fit boot from engine bay ensure seal fits securely to floor (1).
Refit joint to rack.
Lower universal joint clamping nut
M8 Nut 22 Nm
Note: Use only once