TL L5-2451cc 2.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
10. Remove the two flange bolts, then remove the valve body unit from the gearbox.
11. Drill a 3 mm (0.12 inch) diameter hole approximately 2.5 - 3.0 mm (0.10 - 0.12 inch) in depth in the staked point on the cylinder.
NOTE:
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Do not allow metal shavings to enter the cylinder housing.
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After removing the cylinder end, remove any burrs at the stake point.
12. Install the special tool to the steering gearbox housing. Clamp the special tool in a vise with soft jaws as shown, then loosen and remove the
cylinder end.
CAUTION: Do not clamp the cylinder housing.
13. Set the steering gearbox in a press so the gearbox housing points upward.