bot0611 1/2 ton status Joined Oct 22, 2006 Posts 1,215 Reaction score 0 Location Chula Vista, Ca Feb 22, 2011 #1 My steering gear is out so whats the best way to do it, with the steering gear out or installed...tap it in of special tool thanks.
My steering gear is out so whats the best way to do it, with the steering gear out or installed...tap it in of special tool thanks.
Stomis Professional Amateur Joined Nov 20, 2007 Posts 10,331 Reaction score 752 Location Roseland VA/PtPleasant NJ Feb 22, 2011 #2 Slide on with clamp nut (if it has one) loose. Slide it on keyed correctly. Put washer and nut on. Tighten with impact gun til it does go on anymore. Hand tighten pinch bolt.
Slide on with clamp nut (if it has one) loose. Slide it on keyed correctly. Put washer and nut on. Tighten with impact gun til it does go on anymore. Hand tighten pinch bolt.
bot0611 1/2 ton status Joined Oct 22, 2006 Posts 1,215 Reaction score 0 Location Chula Vista, Ca Feb 22, 2011 #3 Yuo are talking a bout a 2wd steering box arent you.. mine is a 4wd
4X4HIGH 1 ton status GMOTM Winner Joined Dec 14, 2001 Posts 22,423 Reaction score 663 Location Fremont, CA. Feb 22, 2011 #4 A 4wd box the pitman arm just slides onto the sector shaft and then you install the pinch bolt and tighten it properly.
A 4wd box the pitman arm just slides onto the sector shaft and then you install the pinch bolt and tighten it properly.
pblaze725 build bash rebuild Premium GMOTM Winner Joined May 28, 2007 Posts 4,438 Reaction score 980 Location San Carlos, Ca Feb 25, 2011 #5 Pitman arm instructions ...Always read the instructions