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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the rack and pinion outer tie rod end. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: View Of Rack Assembly, Tie Rod Clamp, Nut And Rack & Pinion Boot
    GM82237Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the steering linkage inner tie rod nut (5) from the steering linkage inner tie rod.
  4. Remove the steering gear boot clamp (4).
  5. Cut and discard the steering gear boot clamp (2).
  6. Remove the steering gear boot (3) from the steering gear (1).