Swift GA L4-1298cc 1.3L SOHC MFI (2001)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
STEERING GEAR CASE (RACK AND PINION) ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Be sure to set front wheels in straight direction and remove ignition key from key cylinder before these steps, otherwise contact coil of
airbag system may get damaged.
1. Slide driver's seat as fat back as possible.
2. Pull off front part of floor mat on driver's side and remove steering shaft joint cover.
3. For ease of installation, loosen steering shaft upper joint bolt but don't remove.
4. Remove steering shaft lower joint bolt and disconnect lower joint from pinion.
5. Hoist vehicle and remove both wheels.
6. Remove split pins and tie rod castle nuts from both knuckles.
7. Disconnect both tie rod ends from knuckles, using special tool (A).
Special Tool
(A): 09913-65210