Service data and specifications (SDS)
Basic inspectionSteering gear and linkage
Exploded View
Outer socket
Boot clamp
Boot
Inner socket
Boot clamp
SSPS valve (part of gear assembly)
Gear assembly Front Three Bond 1111B or equivalent
Disassembly
Remove outer socket locknut and outer socket.
Remove boot clamps and boot. CAUTION:
Do not reuse boot ...
Engine block heater (if so equipped)
Engine block heaters are used to assist with cold
temperature starting.
The engine block heater should be used when
the outside temperature is 20F (-7C) or lower.
WARNING
Do not use your engine block heater
with an ungrounded electrical system or
a 2-pronged adapter. You can be serious ...
Engine coolant temperature gauge
The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature.
The engine coolant temperature is within the
normal range 1 when the gauge needle points
within the zone shown in the illustration.
The engine coolant temperature varies with the
outside air temperature and driving conditions.
CAUTION ...