How do you remove the steering gear for Chevrolet Blazer,S10,GMC Jimmy and Sonoma?

To remove the rack and pinion, start by raising the front of the vehicle and supporting it securely on jackstands. Disconnect the power steering hose fittings and cap the ends to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Pry apart the U-joint plastic shield and remove it, marking the relationship of the intermediate shaft lower universal joint to the rack and pinion input shaft. Remove the intermediate shaft lower pinch bolt and disconnect the Pitman arm from the relay rod. Support the rack and pinion, remove the mounting bolts, and lower the unit. Separate the intermediate shaft from the rack and pinion input shaft and remove the rack and pinion from the vehicle. To install the rack and pinion, slide the Pitman arm onto the shaft, aligning the marks, and tighten the nut to the proper torque. Raise the rack and pinion and Pitman arm into position, connecting the intermediate shaft and aligning the marks. Install the mounting bolts and tighten them to the correct torque specifications. Install the lower intermediate shaft pinch bolt and the plastic shield. Connect the power steering hose fittings and fill the power steering pump reservoir with the recommended fluid. Finally, lower the vehicle and bleed the steering system.

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GMC Jimmy Rack Kit, Piston & Nut Assembly
Part Number: 7817528
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: RACK KIT, Steering Gear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2001 GMC Jimmy | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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GMC Jimmy Gear Kit,Steering (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 19330481
Product Specifications
- Other Name: GEAR KIT, Steering; Gear Assembly, Steering Gear
- Replaces: 15059793, 15059794, 15059798, 26077898, 26071292, 26048643, 15059799, 26077899, 26100341, 26071291, 26048646
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 GMC Jimmy | 2 DOOR | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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GMC Jimmy Rack Kit, Piston & Nut Assembly
Part Number: 7817529
Product Specifications
- Other Name: RACK KIT, Steering Gear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1991 GMC Jimmy | 1/2 TON | 6 Cyl 2.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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GMC Jimmy Rack, Piston Nut Kit, Hydraulic Steering Gear
Part Number: 7817526
Product Specifications
- Other Name: RACK KIT, Steering Gear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 GMC Jimmy | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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GMC Jimmy Gear Kit,Steering (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 26087098
Product Specifications
- Other Name: GEAR, Steering
- Replaces: 7848138, 07848138, 07848140, 7848140, 26033212
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 GMC Jimmy | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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GMC Jimmy Gear Kit,Steering (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 26087059
Product Specifications
- Other Name: GEAR, Steering; Gear Assembly, Steering Gear
- Replaces: 07846959, 7846959
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1991 GMC Jimmy | 1/2 TON | 6 Cyl 2.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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GMC Jimmy Gear Kit,Steering (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 26087060
Product Specifications
- Other Name: GEAR, Steering; Gear Assembly, Steering Gear
- Replaces: 07846958, 7846958
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1991 GMC Jimmy | 1/2 TON | 6 Cyl 2.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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GMC Jimmy Gear Asm,Steering
Part Number: 7815989
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- Other Name: GEAR, Steering; Gear Assembly, Steering Gear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1986 GMC Jimmy | 1/2 TON | 6 Cyl 2.8L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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GMC Jimmy Gear Kit,Steering (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 19330482
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- Other Name: GEAR KIT, Steering; Gear Assembly, Steering Gear
- Replaces: 15059795, 26048644, 26100342, 26077900, 26071293, 15059800, 26037346
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 GMC Jimmy | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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GMC Jimmy Gear Kit,Steering (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 19330483
Product Specifications
- Other Name: GEAR KIT, Steering; Gear Assembly, Steering Gear
- Replaces: 15059796, 26077901, 15059801, 26100343, 26071294, 26048645, 26037347
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 GMC Jimmy | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 4.3L

GMC Jimmy Rack And Pinion

Rack And Pinion in GMC Jimmy automobiles is one of the most crucial vehicle components that acts to convert the rotational motion of the steering wheel into lateral movement of the front wheels. This is done effectively by a rack and pinion system, in which a pinion sited on the steering column screws with a rack position inside a steel tube fixed on the chassis. Following a rack and pinion principle, most contemporary GMC Jimmy models are fitted with power steering systems, wherein hydraulic power steering supplies pressurized fluid to aid in moving an internally located pinion rack laterally in the system's tube. Steering Rack problems might stem from O-ring seals wearing thin, a leak in the hydraulic plane or gears were worn out and may manifest as the car's steering becoming stiff or producing grinding sound or the car can exhibit a tendency to wander. The scientific nomenclature used to describe rack and pinion gears includes straight and helical and each of these subcategories possess specific torque, speed and operating temperature features. However, rack and pinion systems are still significant when it comes to steering angle and feel on GMC Jimmy cars.

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Q: How do you remove the steering gear for Chevrolet Blazer,S10,GMC Jimmy and Sonoma?
A: To remove the rack and pinion, start by raising the front of the vehicle and supporting it securely on jackstands. Disconnect the power steering hose fittings and cap the ends to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Pry apart the U-joint plastic shield and remove it, marking the relationship of the intermediate shaft lower universal joint to the rack and pinion input shaft. Remove the intermediate shaft lower pinch bolt and disconnect the Pitman Arm from the relay rod. Support the rack and pinion, remove the mounting bolts, and lower the unit. Separate the intermediate shaft from the rack and pinion input shaft and remove the rack and pinion from the vehicle. To install the rack and pinion, slide the Pitman arm onto the shaft, aligning the marks, and tighten the nut to the proper torque. Raise the rack and pinion and Pitman arm into position, connecting the intermediate shaft and aligning the marks. Install the mounting bolts and tighten them to the correct torque specifications. Install the lower intermediate shaft pinch bolt and the plastic shield. Connect the power steering hose fittings and fill the power steering pump reservoir with the recommended fluid. Finally, lower the vehicle and bleed the steering system.