Removal (Hombre)
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 15 other vehicles, including the 2000 Isuzu VehiCROSS, 2000 Isuzu Trooper, 2000 Isuzu Rodeo, 2000 Isuzu Hombre, and 2000 Isuzu Amigo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect hoses at steering gear. Cap or plug all openings to prevent contamination. Wire hoses aside to prevent fluid drainage.NOTE: Before removing steering shaft coupler from stub shaft on steering gear, make reference marks on coupler and shaft for installation reference.
- Remove steering shaft shield. Remove steering shaft coupler pinch bolt. Remove pitman arm nut and washer. Using Puller (J-29107-A), separate pitman arm from steering gear sector shaft. Remove steering gear-to-frame bolts. Remove steering gear from vehicle.