How Do You Remove A Rack & Pinion?
Rack & pinion steering systems can be located either on the bottom side of the frame, on the topside of the rear A-frame between the transmission and firewall, or on the topside front of the frame. When removing the rack & pinion, the wheels should always be facing straight ahead and the steering wheel held in place, if at all possible. Raise and support the vehicle on jack stands. Remove the front wheels using the ½-inch air gun and socket. Remove the steering coupler. The steering coupler is located under the dash at the bottom of the steering column next to the firewall, concealed by a rubber or plastic boot. Lift the boot away from the firewall and remove the small bolt that holds the coupler from sliding off. Once the bolt is out, the metal coupler should lift up to slide off. If it moves but will not come up far enough to come off, don’t worry about it–it will release the rack when the rack is lowered. Remove the power steering lines from the rack using the appropriate-sized wre
