Hydraulic Steering Gear Boot, Removing And Installing: Notes

If the bellow is faulty, moisture and dirt will penetrate into steering gear. There must be a noticeable grease film present on steering rack in area of splines. If grease film is not present, steering gear must be replaced.

Replace the steering gear:

If there is corrosion.

If it is damaged.

If it is worn out.

If there is dirt on the steering rack.