Cabriolet V6-2.8L (AFC) (1995)
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For vehicles with Servotronic, disconnect harness connector for Servotronic valve.
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Remove steering gear mounting bolts on left wheelhousing.
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Remove bracket for steering damper on wheelhousing side.
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While doing so, disconnect brake line from retaining clip.
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Unclip fasteners for bulkhead seal (working from engine compartment).
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Remove bulkhead seal from footwell.
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Disconnect steering gear mounting nuts from bulkhead using angled box wrench.
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Pull steering gear slightly toward front of vehicle, so that it comes free from bulkhead.
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Guide steering gear upward by turning slightly as necessary, then remove.
INSTALLING
Installation is the reverse of removal; note the following points:
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Install steering gear and attach to bulkhead by hand.
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Tighten steering gear to left wheelhousing with steering damper bracket (2 technicians required).
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Tighten steering gear to bulkhead with angled box wrench.
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Carefully place bulkhead seal into position.
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Attach brake line in holding clip on bracket for steering damper, wheelhousing side.
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Connect return hose on rotary valve housing and on pressure hose on steering gear housing in such a way that hose does not contact anything, refer
to Fig. 1, above.
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Connect harness connector for Servotronic valve.
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Attach brake booster to bulkhead and secure, then install bulkhead seal onto bulkhead.
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Install harness connector for engine coolant temperature sensor at rear coolant line.
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Install threaded pin.
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Mount cruise control diaphragm with bracket on throttle body.
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Connect cruise control vacuum line.
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Clip in connectors.
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Connect coil spring to pedal clevis.
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Install pin in clevis and/or install pedal, and secure with new clip.