Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the hoses from the steering gear.
- Disconnect the intermediate shaft from the steering gear. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Lower in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle with suitable safety stands.
- Remove the engine protection shield. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement in Frame and Underbody.
- Remove the pitman arm from the steering gear. Refer to Pitman Arm Replacement in Steering Linkage.
- Remove the bolts retaining the steering gear to the frame.
- Remove the steering gear from the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Power Steering Hose Disconnected Notice in Cautions and Notices.