Hombre S Regular Cab 4WD V6-4.3L (1999)
Idler Arm: Service and Repair
Idler Arm Replacement (4WD)
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 24319-B Universal Steering Linkage Puller
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle with safety stands.
2. Remove steering Linkage shield.
3. Remove differential carrier shield mounting bolts.
4. Remove differential carrier shield.
5. Remove the idler arm mounting bolt nuts.
6. Remove the idler arm mounting bolts from the frame.
Important: Use the proper tool in order to separate all ball joints.
7. Remove the idler arm ball stud nut