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STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE ST-93 < REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION > [WITHOUT HEATED STEERING WHEEL] C D E F H I J K L M A B ST N O P 8. Remove cotter pin (1), and then loosen the nuts. 9. Remove steering outer socket (2) from steering knuckle (3) so CAUTION: Temporarily tighten the nut to prevent damage to threads 10. Remove high pressure piping and low pressure hose of hydrau- lic piping, and then drain power steering fluid. 11. Remove steering hydraulic piping bracket from front steering gear assembly. 12. Remove power steering solenoid valve harness connector (1) and harness clip. 13. Remove lower joint fixing bolt (steering gear side). 14. Separate the lower shaft from the steering gear assembly by sliding the slide shaft. CAUTION: • Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steering gear assembly. Be sure to secure steering wheel using string to avoid turning. • When removing lower shaft, never insert a tool, such as a screwdriver, into the yoke groove to pull out the lower shaft. In case of the violation of the above, replace lower shaft with a new one. 15. Remove the stabilizer assembly. Refer to 16. Support front suspension member with a suitable jack. (2WD models), (AWD models). 18. Remove engine mounting insulator (LH). Refer to (AWD models). 19. Remove the mounting bolts and nuts of steering gear assembly. 20. Remove member stay, front suspension member fixing bolts and nuts. Refer to . 21. Lower the suitable jack for the front suspension member to the steering gear assembly can be removed. INSTALLATION Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal. CAUTION: Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steer- JSGIA0320ZZ : Bolt JSGIA0321ZZ JSGIA0322ZZ Revision: 2011 November 2011 MURANO |