Difference between revisions of "Replacing the Steering Rack"

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1. Front clam off
 
1. Front clam off
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2. Undo the tie rods ends
 
2. Undo the tie rods ends
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3. Remove the M10 and M8 bolts on the rack housing mounting plinths in the footwells
 
3. Remove the M10 and M8 bolts on the rack housing mounting plinths in the footwells
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4. Loosen pinch bolt on the lower u/j on the steering column
 
4. Loosen pinch bolt on the lower u/j on the steering column
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5. Juggle steering rack forward
 
5. Juggle steering rack forward
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6. Slide out sideways
 
6. Slide out sideways
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7. Put new one in reverse order
 
7. Put new one in reverse order
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8. Consider changing the steering rack raiser plates if the car is being lowered
 
8. Consider changing the steering rack raiser plates if the car is being lowered

Revision as of 10:22, 4 July 2007

1. Front clam off

2. Undo the tie rods ends

3. Remove the M10 and M8 bolts on the rack housing mounting plinths in the footwells

4. Loosen pinch bolt on the lower u/j on the steering column

5. Juggle steering rack forward

6. Slide out sideways

7. Put new one in reverse order

8. Consider changing the steering rack raiser plates if the car is being lowered