Steering Gearbox Removal and Installation
  1. Set the front subframe (A) mounted with the steering gearbox on the transmission jack and support it.
  1. Carefully raise the front subframe with the jack until the subframe is in position and pass the pinion shaft into the cabin.
    NOTE:
    • Be sure that the pinion shaft grommet is in place securely. Check whether the pinion shaft grommet is not turning up. Incorrect installation can cause leakage of water, mud, or noise.
    • Take care not to damage the lower arm ball joint boot with the edge of the knuckle, etc.
  1. Install the front subframe with new 14 mm flange bolts and tighten to the specified torque.