Power Steering Rack and Pinion - Revised Replacement
Number86-3-15 Date 2/87
Subject: SERVICE REPLACEMENT POWER STEERING RACK AND PINION "SHORT GEAR"
1982-86 SUNBIRD MODELS 1985-86 GRAND AM MODELS
The 1987 style center take-off power rack and pinion "short gears" will now be provided as a service replacement for most applications on 1982-86 Sunbird and 1985-86 Grand Am models.
To install the 1987 style gear on prior year models, the short gear package will include one (1) 26000412 coupling assembly, one (1) 26001492 RH mounting grommet, and one (1) 22823112 line retainer. An instruction sheet will be included.
STEERING GEAR APPLICATION CHART
PAST MODEL RACK AND PINION SERVICE KITS WILL BE REPLACED BY 1987 SINGLE CYLINDER TUBE DESIGN SERVICE KITS.
PARTS INFORMATION FOR STEERING ASSEMBLY SERVICE KIT:
PAST PART NEW PART
YEAR NO. NO. APPLICATION
1982- 7847127 26008034 SUNBIRD W/O F41
1984 7847129 26008035 SUNBIRD WITH F41
1985- 7848080 26008037 SUNBIRD AND GRAND AM W/O F41
1986 7848082 26008038 SUNBIRD AND GRAND AM WITH F41