M35 V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2009)
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Steering Gear: Removal and Replacement
POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE
Removal and Installation
COMPONENTS
CAUTION:
Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steering gear assembly. Be sure to secure
steering wheel using string to avoid turning.
REMOVAL
1. Set vehicle to the straight-ahead position.
2. Remove tires from vehicle.
3. Remove undercover from vehicle.
4. Remove lower side fixing bolt of lower joint.
5. Remove cotter pin (1), and then loosen the nut.
6. Remove steering outer socket (2) from steering knuckle (3) so as not to damage ball joint boot (4) using the ball joint remover
(suitable tool).