Open the hood and locate the vehicle's power steering fluid reservoir.
Remove power steering fluid from the power steering reservoir using a fluid evacuator.
Secure the vehicle on a level surface, making sure the car will not roll or lean too much when jacked up.
Break the front lug nuts loose but do not remove. Using a jack, raise the front of the vehicle.
Secure the vehicle with jack stands on both sides for safety before starting any work. Do not rely on the jack to hold the vehicle up while working.
Remove the lug nuts. Remove the front wheels.
Remove outer tie rod end cotter pins.
Loosen outer tie rod end castle nut.
Using a tie rod end removal tool, separate the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
Secure the steering wheel in a straight forward position. Disconnect the steering column from the power steering rack.
Remove the power steering lines from the power steering rack.
Remove the mounting bolts to the power steering rack.
Remove the power steering rack.
Reverse removal procedures for installation.
Refill power steering fluid reservoir.
Start the vehicle briefly and shut it off.
Inspect power steering fluid level and fill if necessary.
Start the vehicle and turn the steering wheel from lock to lock.
Check power steering level and top off power steering fluid reservoir as needed.
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For more car related problem troubleshooting:---
This are the sections, you can go through and click the link to read its troubleshooting.
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The car will not start?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/car-will-not-start.html
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Car will not crank?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/car-will-not-crank.html
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Car has no spark?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/car-has-no-spark.html
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How to troubleshoot car battery?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-troubleshoot-car-battery.html
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How to test starter solenoid?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-test-starter-solenoid.html
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How to test cars starter?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-test-cars-starter.html
How to replace starter in car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-replace-starter-in-car.html
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car will turn over but will not start?
http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/05/car-will-turn-over-but-will-not-start.html
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The Brake Indicator Light Stays On dash of car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/brake-indicator-light-stays-on-dash-of.html
The ABS and Traction Control Lights stays ON dash of car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/abs-and-traction-control-lights-stays.html
Check Engine Light On car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/check-engine-light-on-car.html
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How to replace Interior Lights on car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-replace-interior-lights-on-car.html
Car lights not working, even after replacing the bulb/lamp?
Click this link below:--
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/car-lights-not-working-even-after.html
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How to replace head lights on car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-replace-head-lights-on-car.html
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How to replace Parking, turn, and Brake Lights on car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-replace-parking-turn-and-brake.html
How to remove the door panel on car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-remove-door-panel-on-car.html
How to replace power window motor in car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-replace-power-window-motor-in.html
How to test relays on car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-test-relays-on-car.html
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How to troubleshoot Engine Misfires?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-troubleshoot-engine-misfires.html
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The spark plug firing order for car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/spark-plug-firing-order-for-car.html
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Where is the Thermostat located in car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/where-is-thermostat-located-in-car.html
How to recharge AC on Auto/Truck/car?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-recharge-ac-on-autotruckcar.html
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How to trouble shoot speedometer?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/06/speedometer-not-working.html
To Order car parts online:--To get heavy discount on car parts .Click this link below:----
http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/05/from-where-to-order-car-parts-online.html
How to Replace Coil Springs?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-coil-springs.html
How to Replace an Oil Pan Gasket?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-oil-pan-gasket.html
How to Replace a Fuel Injector
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-fuel-injector.html
How to Replace a C.O.P. Type Ignition Coil?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-cop-type-ignition-coil.html
How to Replace a Fuel Pressure Regulator?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-fuel-pressure-regulator.html
How to Replace a Fuel Pump?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-fuel-pump.html
How to Replace a Rear Lift Gate Locking Mechanism?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-rear-lift-gate-locking.html
How to Clean a Fuel System
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-clean-fuel-system.html
How to Replace an Ignition Coil
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-ignition-coil.html
How to Replace a Windshield
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-windshield.html
How to Replace a Mass Air Flow Sensor
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-mass-air-flow-sensor.html
How to Replace a Rear Distance Sensor
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-rear-distance-sensor.html
How to Replace a Muffler
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-muffler.html
How to Replace an Engine
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-engine.html
How to Replace an Intake Manifold Gasket
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-intake-manifold-gasket.html
How to Replace an Oil Pump
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-oil-pump.html
How to Lubricate a Brake Pedal Linkage ?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-lubricate-brake-pedal-linkage.html
How to Replace a Windshield Wiper Motor
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-windshield-wiper-motor.html
How to Replace a Distributor Cap
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-distributor-cap.html
How to Replace a Door Weather Stripping
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-door-weather-stripping.html
How to Replace a Freeze Plug
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-freeze-plug.html
How to Replace a Head Gasket
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-head-gasket.html
How to Replace a Heater Core
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-heater-core.html
How to Replace Spark Plugs?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-spark-plugs.html
How to Replace a Rear Axle Bearing?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-rear-axle-bearing.html
How to Replace a Front Bumper Cover
http://technoanswers.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-front-bumper-cover.html
How to Replace a Manual Transmission
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-manual-transmission.html
How to Replace a Headlight Bulb
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-headlight-bulb.html
How to Replace a Headlight Switch
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-headlight-switch.html
How to Replace Windshield Wiper Blades
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-windshield-wiper-blades.html
How to Replace a Cooling Fan
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-cooling-fan.html
How to Replace a Catalytic Converter
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-catalytic-converter.html
How to Replace an Engine Mount
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-engine-mount.html
How to Replace a Fog Light Assembly
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-fog-light-assembly.html
How to Change Engine Oil and Filter
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-change-engine-oil-and-filter.html
How to Replace a Power Seat Switch
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-power-seat-switch.html
How to Replace a Rear Main Seal
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-rear-main-seal.html
How to Repair a Defroster Grid
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-repair-defroster-grid.html
How to Replace an AWD Transfer Case
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-awd-transfer-case.html
How to Replace a Plastic License Plate Bracket?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-plastic-license-plate.html
How to Replace a Power Seat Motor
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-power-seat-motor.html
How to Replace Power Steering Fluid
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-power-steering-fluid.html
How to Replace a Power Window Switch
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-power-window-switch.html
How to Replace a Quarter Glass Panel?
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-quarter-glass-panel.html
How to Pressure Test a Radiator and Cap
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-pressure-test-radiator-and-cap.html
How to Replace a Radiator
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-radiator.html
How to Repair a Hood.
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-repair-hood.html
How to Replace an Energy Absorber
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-energy-absorber.html
How to Replace Heater Core Hoses
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-heater-core-hoses.html
How to Replace a Thermostat.
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-thermostat.html
How to Rotate Tires.
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-rotate-tires.html
How to Replace Wheel Lug Nuts
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-wheel-lug-nuts.html
How to Replace a Tire Valve Stem
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-tire-valve-stem.html
How to Change a Flat Tire
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-change-flat-tire.html
How to Replace Leaf Springs
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-leaf-springs.html
How to Replace a Heater Control Valve
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-heater-control-valve.html
How to Replace Transmission Cooler Lines
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-transmission-cooler.html
How to Replace an Ignition Control Unit
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-ignition-control-unit.html
How to Replace a Brake Hose
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-brake-hose.html
How to Replace a Transfer Case Rear Output Seal
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-transfer-case-rear.html
How to Replace a Seat Belt and Seatbelt Retractor
http://schematicsdiagram.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-replace-seat-belt-and-seatbelt.html
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