Honda Fit: Removal
NOTE: Do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign materials to enter the steering gearbox.
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Remove the steering gearbox.
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Remove both tie-rod ends from the rack ends.
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Remove the boot bands (A) and tie-rod clips (B). Pull the boot away from the ends of the steering gearbox. Repeat this step for the other side.
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Hold the gearbox housing using a C-clamp (A) and wooden blocks (B) to a workbench as shown. Do not clamp the cylinder part of the gearbox housing in a vise.
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Unbend the lock washer (A).
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Unscrew both rack ends (A) with a wrench. Be careful not to damage the rack shaft surface with the wrench. Remove the rack end, the lock washer (B), the spacer (C), and the rubber stop (D).
See also:
Important Safety Precautions
■ Always wear your seat belt
A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions. Airbags are
designed to
supplement seat belts, not replace them. So even though your vehicle is e ...
Rearview Mirror Replacement
Release the hooks (A), then pull the mirror base cover (B) down.
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Emergency Towing
If your vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service or organization.
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is very dangerous.
There are two ways to tow your vehicle ...
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