Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - POWER STEERING

STEERING GEAR - DISASSEMBLY

1. FIX POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
Steering Gear - Disassembly. POWER STEERING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using SST, secure the power steering gear assembly.

  • SST
  • 09612-00012
  • HINT:
  • Tape the SST before use.
2. REMOVE TIE ROD END LH
Steering Gear - Disassembly. POWER STEERING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Put matchmarks on the tie rod end LH and the steering rack end sub-assembly.

Loosen the lock nut, and remove the tie rod end LH and the lock nut.

3. REMOVE TIE ROD END RH
  • HINT:
  • Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
4. REMOVE STEERING RACK BOOT CLIP

Using pliers, remove the 2 steering rack boot clips.

5. REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING RACK BOOT CLAMP
Steering Gear - Disassembly. POWER STEERING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using pliers and a screwdriver, remove the No. 1 steering rack boot clamp (LH side) as shown in the illustration.

  • NOTICE:
  • Be careful not to damage the No. 1 steering rack boot.

Remove the RH side by using the same procedure as for the LH side.

6. REMOVE NO. 1 STEERING RACK BOOT

Remove the 2 No. 1 steering rack boots.

7. REMOVE STEERING RACK END SUB-ASSEMBLY
Steering Gear - Disassembly. POWER STEERING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using a screwdriver and a hammer, unstake the RH and LH claw washers.

  • NOTICE:
  • Avoid any impact to the steering rack.
Steering Gear - Disassembly. POWER STEERING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using 2 SST, remove the steering rack end sub-assembly (LH side) and the claw washer.

  • SST
  • 09922-10010
  • NOTICE:
  • Use SST 09922-10010 following the direction shown in the illustration.
Steering Gear - Disassembly. POWER STEERING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using 2 SST, remove the steering rack end sub-assembly (RH side) and the claw washer.

  • SST
  • 09922-10010
  • NOTICE:
  • Use SST 09922-10010 following the direction shown in the illustration.
  • HINT:
  • Using SST, hold the rack and remove the steering rack end sub-assembly.
LEXUS IS250, IS220d / GSE20 ALE20