REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
3. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
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4. REMOVE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
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5. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)
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6. DISCONNECT COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY
HINT:
This procedure is performed to make space for removing and installing the power steering link installation bolt.
(a) Remove the fan and generator V belt.
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(b) Remove the bolt to separate the suction hose sub-assembly. |
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(c) Remove the 3 bolts and nut, and separate the cooler compressor assembly in the direction shown in the illustration.
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7. DISCONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
(a) Disconnect the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft (See page
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8. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Using SST, disconnect the tie rod end assembly. SST: 09610-20012 |
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9. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
10. REMOVE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
HINT:
Only remove the tie rod end sub-assembly LH. The tie rod end sub-assembly RH does not need to be removed.
(a) Put matchmarks on the tie rod assembly LH, lock nut and steering rack end sub-assembly. |
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(b) Remove the tie rod assembly LH and lock nut.
11. REMOVE RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and steering gear assembly.
(b) Remove the clamp and disconnect the pressure feed tube (return tube side) from the steering gear. NOTICE: Do not damage the pressure feed tube. |
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(c) Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the pressure feed tube (pressure feed tube side) from the power steering gear. NOTICE: Do not damage the pressure feed tube. HINT: Move the steering gear until it reaches a position where the pressure feed tube can be removed, and then perform the procedure. |
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(d) Remove the bolt and disconnect the pressure feed tube clamp. NOTICE: Do not damage the pressure feed tube. |
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(e) Pull the power steering gear assembly out of the vehicle in the order shown in the illustration.
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Remove in this Direction (2) |
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after d ...
Front Axle Hub Bolt
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Replacement
REPLACEMENT
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. REMOVE ...