C 1500 Truck 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W (2001)
3. Remove the adjuster nut assembly (2) from the steering gear housing (1) using J 42882.
4. Remove the thrust support assembly (2) from the steering gear housing (1).
5. Remove the O-ring seal (3) from the thrust support assembly (2).
Assembly Procedure
Important: Install a new O-ring seal each time the thrust support assembly is removed from the steering gear.
1. Lubricate the new O-ring seal (3).
2. Install the new O-ring seal (3) on the thrust support assembly (2).
3. Install the thrust support assembly (2).