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Bolt (Intermediate Shaft) Removal Note

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  1. Place alignment marks on the intermediate shaft joint, and the steering gear and linkage for proper installation.
  2. Loosen the joint upper bolt.
  3. Remove the joint lower bolt and detach the intermediate shaft from the steering gear.
    Fig 1: Placing Alignment Marks On Intermediate Shaft Joint, Steering Gear & Linkage
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