Solara Coupe L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2007)
(e)
Remove the bolt and separate the tube clamp.
11. REMOVE POWER STEERING RACK HOUSING HEAT INSULATOR
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the heat insulator.
12. REMOVE RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
(a)
Remove the 2 bolts, nuts and the power steering gear assembly.
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE STEERING LEFT TURN PRESSURE TUBE
(a)
Using SST, disconnect the left turn pressure tube.
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(b) Remove the 2 O-rings from the left turn pressure tube.
2. REMOVE STEERING RIGHT TURN PRESSURE TUBE
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HINT: Perform the same procedure as for the another side.
3. FIX RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
(a)
Using SST, secure the power steering gear assembly.
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HINT: Wrap the SST with tape before use, in order to prevent damaging the power steering gear assembly.