Avalon V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2006)
a. Remove the 2 boot clips.
21. REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT NO.2 CLAMP
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the rack boot No.2 clamp.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the steering rack boot.
22. REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT NO.1 CLAMP
HINT: Perform the same procedure as for the No.2 clamp.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the boot.
23. REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT NO. 2
24. REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT NO. 1
25. REMOVE STEERING RACK END SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver and a hammer, unstake the RH and LH claw washers.
NOTICE: Avoid any impact to the power steering rack.
b. Using SST, remove the steering rack end sub-assembly and the claw washer.