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Removal Procedure

  1. Place a drain pan below the steering gear.
  2. Remove the hoses from the steering gear.
    1. Raise the hose up in order to prevent oil drainage.
    2. Cap or tape the ends of the hose and the gear fittings in order to prevent the entrance of dirt.
  3. Remove the intermediate shaft.
  4. Remove the pitman arm. Refer to PITMAN ARM REPLACEMENT in Steering Linkage:
  5. Remove the steering gear retaining bolts from the steering gear.
  6. Remove the steering gear from the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Steering Gear & Retaining Bolt
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