Tracker Off-Road EViS 2020, Repair And Service Manual

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FRONT CV SHAFT, SUSPENSION, AND STEERING
Read all of SAFETY and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
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Steering Rack Replacement
Tool List Qty.
Wrench, 15mm ............................................................ 1
Needle Nose Pliers...................................................... 1
Ball Joint Separator ..................................................... 1
Plastic Faced Hammer ................................................ 1
Screwdriver, Flathead.................................................. 1
Allen Socket, 8mm ...................................................... 1
Socket, 15mm ............................................................. 1
Socket, 17mm ............................................................. 1
Ratchet ........................................................................ 1
Torque Wrench, ft. lbs. ............................................... 1
Floor Jack.................................................................... 1
Wheel Chocks ............................................................. 2
Jack Stands................................................................. 2
1.
Raise the front of the vehicle (See Lift Front of Vehi-
cle on page 9).
2. Remove the front wheels (See WHEEL AND TIRE
SERVICE on page 128).
3. Remove the steering column from the steering rack
(45). (See Steering Column Replacement on
page 64)
4. Remove the cotter pin (8) and nut (12) from the front
strut assembly (1.) (Ref. Fig. 1).
5. Remove the three bolts (49) and nuts (48) attaching
the steering rack assembly to the frame (Ref. Fig.
12).
Assemble in the reverse order of removal.
Tighten nuts to the torque value specified below.
Fig. 12 Steering Rack Removal
Item Torque Specification
48 34 - 37 ft. lbs. (46 - 50 Nm)
49
48