On-Vehicle Service

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Intermediate shaft boot from steering gear.
2. Intermediate shaft from steering gear.
- Place a drain pan below the steering gear.
3. Hoses from the steering gear.
- Cap or tape the ends of the hoses and gear fittings to prevent spillage and contamination.
4. Pitman arm from steering gear.
5. Steering gear mounting bolts and washers.
6. Steering gear.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Steering gear.
2. Washers and bolts.
^ Tighten
- Two-wheel drive bolts to 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.).
3. Pitman arm to steering gear.
- Remove cap or tape from hose ends and gear fittings. ,
4. Hoses to steering gear. Tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
5. Lower vehicle.
6. Intermediate shaft to steering gear. Tighten to 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
7. Intermediate shaft boot to steering gear.
8. Bleed the system.