Steering Gear And Linkage Disassembly: Notes

Special Service Tool (SST)

49 JP02 001
Adjustable wrench

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper plate or clean cloth.

Remove the steering gear and linkage. (See STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Disassemble in the order indicated in the figure.

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE COMPONENT OPERATIONS

Component No.	Refer to
1	Dust cover
2	Tie-rod end (See Tie-rod End Disassembly Note .)
3	Locknut
4	Boot clamp
5	Boot band (See Boot Band Disassembly Note .)
6	Boot
7	Tie rod (See Tie Rod Disassembly Note .)
8	Steering gear