Removal ("E" Body)
- Disconnect battery. Raise and support vehicle. Remove front wheels. Remove power steering pressure hoses from rack and pinion. Separate outer tie rod ends. See OUTER TIE ROD . Remove steering column-to-rack coupler pinch bolt.
- Support front suspension crossmember with a suitable jack. Remove brake pipes from the retainers on the front suspension support. Remove front suspension crossmember mounting bolts. Lower front suspension crossmember in order to remove rack and pinion. Remove rack and pinion mounting bolts. Remove rack and pinion from front suspension crossmember.