Spectrum L4-91.5 1.5L (1985)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Power Steering Gear Replace
1.
Remove intermediate steering shaft protector.
2.
Loosen upper and remove lower intermediate shaft pinch bolts.
3.
Position suitable container below gear.
4.
Clean area around pressure and return hoses at gear valve.
5.
Raise and support front of vehicle.
6.
Remove both front wheel and tire assemblies.
7.
Disconnect both tie rod ends from steering knuckles.
8.
Remove steering gear-to-dash mounting nuts.
9.
Cut plastic retaining straps from power steering pipes and hose.
10.
Disconnect inner boot band from right rack boot.
11.
Pull boot back to provide access to inner tie rod.
12.
Straighten lock washer between inner tie rod and rack, then separate tie rod from rack.
13.
Reverse procedure to install.
