NOTE: The following step should be done to pre-
vent excessive spilling of power steering fluid when
the power steering fluid lines are removed from the
steering gear.
(13) Using a siphon pump, remove as much power
steering fluid as possible from the power steering
fluid reservoir.
(14) Remove the 2 nuts (Fig. 19) mounting the
master cylinder to the vacuum booster.
(15) Remove the master cylinder with the brake
tubes connected, from the vacuum booster. Carefully
position the master cylinder in an upright position on
the left side valve cover of the engine.
(16) Remove the vacuum supply hose to the vac-
uum booster at the check valve in the vacuum
booster. Position the vacuum hose out of the way.
(17) Remove the power steering fluid pressure
hose and return hose (Fig. 20) from the steering gear
(18) Remove the 2 bolts attaching the left side of
the steering gear to the crossmember (Fig. 21).
(19) Remove the 2 bolts attaching the steering
gears right side mounting bracket (Fig. 22) to the
crossmember.
(20) Move the steering gear to clear the pressure
and return lines.
Fig. 19 Master Cylinder To Vacuum Booster
Mounting
1 – MOUNTING NUT
2 – MASTER CYLINDER
3 – MOUNTING NUT
4 – VACUUM BOOSTER
Fig. 20 Power Steering Hose Connections At
Steering Gear
1 – POWER STEERING FLUID RETURN HOSE
2 – STEERING GEAR
3 – MASTER CYLINDER FLUID RESERVOIR
4 – POWER STEERING FLUID PRESSURE HOSE
Fig. 21 Steering Gear Attachment To Crossmember
(Left Side)
1 – MOUNTING BOLTS
2 – CROSSMEMBER
3 – STEERING GEAR
19 - 14 STEERING LH
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