Steering rack and pinion (page 4 of 4)

23. Remove 4 nuts securing the 2 steering rack ’U’ bolts to body.
24. Release steering rack and remove ’U’ bolts and anti-friction strips.
25. Manoeuvre steering rack out from the RH side of the vehicle.
26. Remove steering rack pinion seal from vehicle.

Refit

1. Inspect steering rack pinion seal and anti-friction strips for signs of damage and replace if necessary.
2. Fit steering rack pinion seal to body.
3. Manoeuvre steering rack into position in vehicle.
4. Fit anti-friction strips and ’U’ bolts securing steering rack to body, but DO NOT tighten ’U’ bolt securing nuts.
5. Raise subframe into position.
6. Fit bolts securing subframe turrets to body and tighten to 67 Nm.
7. Position emission canister purge valve to body, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
8. Position front dampers to suspension upper arms.