Gear Housing, Replace

Fig. 5 Steering Gear Housing:

1. Remove snap ring from lower end of housing, Fig. 5.
2. Remove dust seal using tools T58L-101-A and T59L-100-B or equivalents.
3. Remove and discard pressure seal in same manner as dust seal.
4. Apply suitable lubricant to new pressure and dust seal.
5. Position dust seal on tool T77L-3576-A or equivalent so raised lip of seal faces tool.
6. Position pressure seal on tool with seal lip away from tool and flat side of seal contacting flat side of dust seal.
7. Insert seal driver tool into sector shaft bore and drive tool in until seals clear snap ring groove. To ensure proper sealing, the seals must not be bottomed against the bearing.
8. Install snap ring in groove in housing.