Frontier SE King Cab 4WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1999)
2. Tighten adjusting screw lock nut with Tools.
DISASSEMBLY
Before disassembly, measure turning torque. If not within specification, replace steering gear assembly.
CAUTION: Oil sealing parts and snap ring must not be used again after removal.
1. Place steering gear in a vise with Tool.
2. Set worm gear in straight-ahead position.
3. Loosen (do not remove) sector shaft cover bolt.
4. Knock out end of sector shaft with a plastic hammer.
5. Remove sector shaft by hand.
6. Remove oil seal.
7. Remove U-packing.