Suzuki Liana RH413, Service Manual

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Power Assisted Steering System: 6C-12
Steering Shaft Joint On-Vehicle Inspection
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Check each shaft joint for wear, breakage and any other
damage. If any, replace it with a new one.
P/S Gear Box Removal and Installation
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Removal
1) Take out fluid in P/S fluid reservoir with syringe or
such.
2) After removing joint cover, loosen steering shaft
upper joint bolt (1) and remove lower joint bolt (2).
CAUTION
!
Be sure to set front wheels (tires) in straight
direction and remove ignition key from key
cylinder before performing the following
steps; otherwise, contact coil of air bag
system may get damaged.
3) With front wheels in straight-ahead position,
separate pinion and lower joint.
4) Hoist vehicle and remove both right and left front
wheels.
5) Remove split pin (3), and then remove tie-rod castle
nut (2) from steering knuckle (1).
6) Using special tool, remove tie-rod end (2) from
knuckle (1).
Special tool
(A): 09913-65210
7) For 2WD model, perform Step a).
For 4WD model, perform Step b).
a) For 2WD vehicle model:
i) Remove exhaust pipe No. 2.
ii) Remove engine rear mounting (1) together
with its bracket (2) from engine and member,
and then remove engine mounting member
(3).
b) For 4WD vehicle model:
i) Remove exhaust No. 1 and No. 2 pipes.
ii) Disconnect both right and left front
suspension control arm ball stud, and then
drive out drive shaft using plastic hammer so
as to release snap ring fitting to joint spline at
transfer right side.
iii) Remove propeller shaft front joint bolts (1).
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