W 350 Pickup V8-360 5.9L VIN W (1984)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Steering Gear Replacement
Manual Steering Gear Replacement
1980-81 TRAIL DUSTER & 1980-87 RAMCHARGER & CONVENTIONAL CAB
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove two wormshaft coupling attaching bolts.
3. Remove steering arm from steering gear using tool No. C-4150.
4. Remove steering gear to frame attaching bolts, then the gear from vehicle.
5. Reverse procedure to install.
Power Steering Gear Replacement
EXC. VANS, WAGONS & FRONT SECTIONS
1. Center steering gear.
2. Remove steering gear arm to shaft attaching bolt, then the steering gear arm using suitable tool.
3. Disconnect power steering hoses at gear. Cap all hoses and fluid ports to prevent oil leakage.
4. Disconnect shaft coupling from steering gear.
5. Remove steering gear to frame attaching bolts, then the gear from vehicle. On some Motor Homes, body location may require steering gear
and bracket be removed as an assembly. If gear and bracket is removed as an assembly, support assembly with suitable transmission jack
and remove frame to bracket attaching bolts.