Tacoma Regular Cab 2WD L4-2.4L (2RZ-FE) (2000)
1. SECURE MANUAL STEERING GEAR IN VISE
Using SST and 2 bolts, secure the gear assembly in a vise, as shown in the illustration.
SST 09612-00012
Reference:
Bolt: 90105-10017
Nut: 90170-10198
HINT: Use 2 of the same type of SST.
2. REMOVE RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS AND LOCKNUTS
Place matchmarks on the tie rod end and rack end.
3. REMOVE RH AND LH CLIPS, RACK BOOTS AND CLAMPS
Using a screwdriver, loosen the clamp.
NOTICE:
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Be careful not to damage the boot.
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Mark the RH and LH boots.
4. REMOVE RH AND LH RACK ENDS AND CLAW WASHERS