Overhaul

STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE DISASSEMBLY

Caution: Place copper plates, rag, or similar material in a vise, when securing the mounting bracket portion of the steering gear.

1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.





Tie-rod End Disassembly Note





1. Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for proper installation.

Tie Rod Disassembly Note





1. Fix the steering rack and remove the tie rod using the SST.

Locknut (on Adjusting Cover), Adjusting Cover Disassembly Note





1. Remove the locknut using the SST.
2. Remove the adjusting cover.

Oil Seal Disassembly Note
1. Install the SST (49 N032 319A) to the gear housing with the raised part facing up as shown in the figure.
2. Insert the SSTs (49 F032 303, 49 B032 323) into the valve housing side.





3. Remove the oil seal using a press.

Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note





1. Press the mounting rubber out from the gear housing using the SSTs and a press.