LS 460 AWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2009)
(a) Using pliers and a screwdriver, remove the steering rack boot No.1 clamp (LH side) as shown in the illustration.
NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the boot.
(b) Remove the RH side by using the same procedure as for the LH side.
9. REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT NO.1
(a) Remove the 2 steering rack boot No.1.
10. REMOVE STEERING RACK END SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a screwdriver and a hammer, unstake the RH and LH claw washers.
NOTE:
Avoid any impact to the steering rack.
(b) Using SST, remove the steering rack end sub-assembly (LH side) and the claw washer.
SST: 09922-10010
NOTE:
Use SST 09922-10010 following the direction shown in the illustration.
(c) Using SST, remove the steering rack end sub-assembly (RH side) and the claw washer.
SST: 09922-10010
NOTE:
Use SST 09922-10010 following the direction shown in the illustration.
HINT: Using SST, hold the rack and remove the steering rack end sub-assembly.
Reassembly