Preliminary Procedures

Remove electronic power steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement .

1

Lower Steering Gear Bushing

Procedure

1. Have an assistant hold the steering gear in place.
2. Remove and DISCARD bushing using suitable pliers.
3. Lubricate new bushing with a mild soap to assure easy installation.

2

Upper Steering Gear Bushing

Procedure

1. Remove and DISCARD bushing using a suitable punch and a soft rubber mallet.
2. Remove old bushing from backside.
3. Lubricate new bushing with a mild soap to assure easy installation.