Does a steering-gear change- out involve removing steering columnin a C2?

[Nick P.]

Thanks for your concern:
Nick (51719)

Does a steering-gear (box) change-out involve removing the steering column in a C2?
Thanks

[Edward J.]

Re: Does a steering-gear change- out involve removing steering columnin a C2?

Nick, no need to remove the column, unbolt the rag joint at both ends and it will slide -up the column shaft. make sure to center the steering wheel also

[Duke W.]

Re: Does a steering-gear change- out involve removing steering columnin a C2?

The procedure is in the shop manual. You do have one, yes?

Duke