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Pitman Arm: Removal

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Disconnect air induction assembly. Slide up intermediate shaft cover. Mark intermediate shaft for reassembly. Remove intermediate shaft. Disconnect oil filter lines at crossmember bracket. Remove splash shield.
  2. Remove pitman arm nut and spring washer from relay rod. Using Steering Linkage Puller (J-24319-01), remove pitman arm from relay rod.
  3. Remove lower steering gear bolts. LOOSEN upper steering gear bolt. Rotate steering gear for pitman arm clearance at crossmember, and support gear using block of wood.
  4. Mark pitman arm-to-pitman shaft position. Remove pitman arm nut and spring washer from pitman shaft. Using Remover (J-6632-01) or Puller (J-29107), remove pitman arm from pitman shaft. See Figure and Figure .
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