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Arm, Pitman: Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the track bar retaining bolt (2) at the frame and lower the track bar (1).
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  3. Remove the pitman arm (1) retaining nut at the drag link (3).
  4. Using the Ball Joint Remover (special tool #9360, Remover, Ball Joint) (2) or equivalent, separate the pitman arm (1) from the drag link (3).
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  5. Mark the steering gear (1) shaft and pitman arm (2) for installation reference.
  6. Remove the pitman arm retaining nut (3).
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  7. Using the Ball Joint Press (special tool #C-4150A, Press, Ball Joint) (1) or equivalent, remove the pitman arm (2) from the steering gear

    Refer to ARM, PITMAN, REMOVAL .