TrailBlazer 2WD L6-4.2L VIN S (2003)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Rack and Pinion Boot Replacement - Off Vehicle
Rack and Pinion Boot Replacement - Off Vehicle
Tools Required
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J22610 Keystone Clamp Pliers
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the outer tie rod.
2. Remove the rack and pinion gear.
Important: All boot parts must be replaced when replacing the inner tie rod.
3. Remove and discard the small seal retaining clamp (1).
4. Remove and discard the large seal retaining clamp (1) from the rack and pinion boot (2) with side cutters.