Removal And Installation: Removal
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Remove both front wheelhouse splash shields. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, FRONT WHEELHOUSE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the front belly pan. Refer to
BELLY PAN, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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- Disconnect the wire harness connectors (1) for the electric power steering (EPS) drive motor.
- Disconnect the wire harness connector for the steering angle sensor (1) on rack.
- Remove the mounting bolts (2a) and remove the EPS drive motor (2b) from the steering gear.