Conquest L4-2555cc 2.6L SOHC Turbo (1984)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Steering Gear Replacement
Manual Steering Gear Replacement
1. Remove the clamp bolt connecting the steering shaft with the steering gear housing mainshaft.
2. Using Pitman and idler arm puller (C-3894), disconnect the pitman arm and the relay rod.
3. Remove the steering gear assembly from the body frame.
4. Using the pitman arm puller (Special Tool CT-1106), remove the pitman arm from the cross shaft.
5. Reverse procedure to install.
Power Steering Gear Replacement
1. Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
2. Remove steering shaft to steering gear mainshaft retaining clamp, then disconnect pressure and return hoses from steering gear.
3. Disconnect pitman arm from relay rod using tool No. MB990635, then remove steering gear assembly.
4. Remove pitman arm from steering gear using tool No. C-3894-A.
5. Reverse procedure to install.