Removal Procedure

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Separate the right side steering linkage inner tie rod (1) from the steering linkage relay rod. Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement
Separate the steering linkage idler arm (2) from the steering linkage relay rod. Steering Linkage Idler Arm Replacement
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Separate the left side steering linkage inner tie rod (1) from the steering linkage relay rod. Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement
Remove the steering linkage pitman arm nut (2).
DISCARD the nut.
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Use the CH-24319 - B puller (1) to separate the pitman arm (2) from the steering linkage relay rod.
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Remove the steering linkage relay rod (1) from the vehicle.