[Mgs] Replacing the left front motor mount/ removing the steering rack
PaulHunt73
paulhunt73 at virginmedia.com
Thu May 10 03:11:18 MDT 2012
Sounds like your column shear pins may have sheared, which allows the lower
end to move towards the rack under spring pressure. It's not an issue, just
makes things a bit difficult for reassembly as you found.
PaulH.
----- Original Message -----
> - Once I got the steering rack shaft and the u-joint lined up and the
> pinch bolt in place, I found that the holes on the rack did not line
> up with the corresponding holes on the front subframe, They were off
> by about half the diameter of the bolts. I found that when I pushed
> hard on the rack, something further up the chain slipped back and then
> everything lined up. The steering is firm, so I assume that I have
> not damaged anything.
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