Removal (Hombre)
- 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.