IS F V8-5.0L (2UR-GSE) (2008)
(a) Loosen the bolt (A) and remove the bolt (B), then slide the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly.
NOTICE:
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Do not remove the bolt (A).
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Do not separate the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly from the power steering gear assembly.
(b) Put matchmarks on the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly and the power steering link assembly.
(c) Separate the steering sliding yoke sub-assembly from the power steering link assembly.
9. SEPARATE TIE ROD END LH
(a) Remove the clip and the nut.
(b) Install SST to the front lower ball joint.
SST: 09960-20010
09961-02060
NOTICE: Make sure that the upper ends of the tie rod end and SST are aligned.
(c) Using SST, separate the tie rod end from the front lower ball joint.
SST: 09960-20010
09961-02010
CAUTION: Apply grease to the bolt threads and the tip of SST.
NOTICE:
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Be sure to tighten the string firmly to secure SST to the steering knuckle to prevent SST from falling off.
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Install SST with the center nut so that A and B are parallel. Otherwise, the dust cover may be damaged.
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Be sure to place a wrench on the part indicated in the illustration.
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Do not damage the front disc brake dust cover.
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Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.