6. Remove the steering gear boot.
7. Clean the steering linkage inner tie rod and boot
contact areas of any grease and debris.
Power Assisted Steering System:
Installation Procedure
1. Apply approximately 3/4 of the supplied grease
packet into the small end of the steering gear boot
cavity. Apply the remainder of the grease on the
shaft where the small end of the boot meats the
shaft.
NOTE
Ensure the large end of the boot is firmly
seated in the gear housing groove.
2. Install the boot with the large clamp loosely attached
but not crimped.
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