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Tools required would be a "pickle fork" and a socket set, remove the cotter pin and remove the castle nut off the idler arm seperate the idler from the steering link with the pickle fork then unbolt the idler from the vans frame just reverse the procedure and be sure to grease the entire front steering assembly when finished.

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