Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement

Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).

1. Remove the stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement (Front Suspension).
2. Rotate the stabilizer shaft downwards.




2. Remove the plastic clip from the power steering gear heat shield.
3. Remove the power steering gear heat shield retaining bolts.
4. Remove the power steering gear heat shield.


Installation Procedure




1. Install the power steering gear heat shield.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the power steering gear heat shield retaining bolts.

Tighten the power steering gear heat shield retaining bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

3. Install the plastic clip to the power steering gear heat shield.
4. Install the stabilizer shaft links. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement (Front Suspension).
5. Lower the vehicle.