Re: [Peugeot-L] 505 1986 - rack & pinion boot

From: Mike Aube <maube_at_idirect.com>
Date: 04/28/05

> 1) How do I remove the collar that carries the stud connecting the
> power steering hydraulic ram to the rack. I can see no other way to
> get the new bellows into place.
>

You do not remove, the boot will slide over it with a little care

> 2) How do I get the smaller rubber boot, covering the connection
> between the tie-rod and the right end of the rack, into place. I
> can't imagine stretching it enough to slide along the length of the
> tie-rod, but that seems the most likely way.
The little boot will slide back far enough for you to get at the inner tie-rod, it is a press fit onto the collar.

> 3) Removing the tie-rod from its socket at the end of the rack
> requires a special tool, according to the manual.
> Does any one know how I might do it without this tool? A good
> description might allow me to fabricate one.
>

The special tool in this case is a pipewrench

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