Steering Rack Disassembl; Y - Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual

Power Steering Gearbox
Removal (cont'd)
24. Remove the mounting brackets.
MOUNTING BRACKETS
25. Move the steering gearbox to the right so the left
rack end clears the rear beam, then place the left
rack end below the rear beam.
26. Move the steering gearbox to the left, and tilt the
left side down to remove
it.
With 4WD, remove the steering gearbox through
the clearance between the transfer assembly and
propeller shaft.
17-34
Disassembly
Steering Rack Di •••• embly
Note these items when disassembling:
• Before disassembling the gearbox, wash it off w ith
solvent and a brush.
• Do not dip seals and O-rings in solvent.
1. Remove the steering gearbox (see page 17-31),
2. Remove air tube and clips.
"T"OR'PJ" GEARBOX
AIR TUBE
3. Remove the boot bands and tie-clips.
BOOT BAND
Replace.
BOOT
TIE-ROD CUP
4. Pull the boots away from the ends of the gearbox.