Remove the two boot bands (A) from boot (B). Compress the boot by hand, and apply vinyl tape (C) so the boot stay collapsed and pulled back. Attach the yoke (A) of a universal puller to the steering gearbox mounts with bolts. Securely clamp the yoke in a vice with soft jaws as shown. Do not clamp the gearbox housing in the vice.

Set the special tool (A) on the lock screw (B) securely, then loosen and remove the lock screw from inner of the gearbox housing (C). Remove the special tool. Pull on the rack housing to remove it from the gearbox housing. Remove the boot (A) and slider guide (B) from the cylinder.