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Removal ("F" Body)

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove serpentine belt, (if needed). On (V8), remove air intake resonator. On all models, place drain pan under vehicle and drain power steering fluid. Raise and support vehicle. Remove front wheels. Support engine with suitable jack. Disconnect power steering pressure and return hoses from rack and pinion assembly.
  2. Remove steering coupler pinch bolts and remove coupler from rack and pinion. Disconnect and separate front tie rod ends. See OUTER TIE ROD . On (V8), remove generator. On (V8), remove left-side engine mount through-bolt. On all models, remove rack and pinion mounting bolts and nuts. Remove rack and pinion.