Cabriolet V6-2.8L (AFC) (1995)
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Remove mounting bolts for flanged tube with bracket at steering pinion and steering column.
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Press steering column off coupling.
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Remove flanged tube with bracket from steering pinion, then push steering column slightly to one side.
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Disconnect brake booster from pedal bracket.
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Carefully remove brake booster.
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Disconnect pressure hose banjo fitting from steering gear.
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Move steering (turn wheels from lock to lock) so hydraulic oil can be removed from pressure hose connection.
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Seal hose in steering gear housing with plug.
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Remove self-locking nuts from tie rod carrier mounting bolts.
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Remove mounting bolts for steering damper to bracket on wheelhousing side.
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Remove both tie rod carrier mounting bolts.
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Disconnect tie rod carrier from steering rack.
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Remove steering damper with bracket.
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Disconnect return hose banjo fitting from steering gear.
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Seal hole with plug.
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For vehicles with Servotronic, disconnect harness connector for Servotronic valve.