Generation II Steering Gear Bonded Rubber Bushing
Generation II Steering Gear Bonded Rubber Bushing
Removing
- Remove the lower noise insulation. Refer to "Underbody Trim Panels and Heat Shields".
- Remove the bolts - 2 - and - 3 - and push the heat shield - 4 - slightly upward.
- Loosen the steering gear bolts - 1 - and - 4 - on the left side of the vehicle.
- Loosen the steering gear bolts - 2 - and - 3 - on the right side of the vehicle and remove them.
The illustration shows a removed subframe with steering gear.
- Raise the steering gear - 4 - on the right side of the vehicle up slightly.
- Remove the clamp - 1 - and rubber bushing - 2 - with the bracket - 3 - from the steering gear.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
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