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Fig. 33: View Of Steering Gear And Pitman Arm NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 STEERING Steering Linkage - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
2. Install a new pitman arm washer (2) and nut (1). Tighten: Tighten the nut to 250 N.m (184 lb ft). 3. Remove the steering gear from the vise. 4. Install the steering gear. Refer to Steering Gear Replacement (Rack and Pinion) or Steering Gear Replacement (Non-Rack and Pinion) . 5. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Front Toe Adjustment . DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION STEERING LINKAGE DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION The steering linkage consists of the following components: A pitman arm An idler arm A relay rod 2 adjustable tie rods When you turn the steering wheel, the steering gear rotates the pitman arm which forces the relay The 2 tie rod are threaded into the tube and secured with jam nuts. Right and left hand threads are SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT SPECIAL TOOLS Illustration Tool Number/ Description
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 STEERING Steering Linkage - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
J 6632-01 Pitman Arm Puller J 24319-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller J 29107-A Pitman Arm Puller
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 STEERING Steering Linkage - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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