7
Rack and Pinion
STEERING AND FRONT SUSPENSION
8.
Remove the snap ring (4)
.
4
16
2051
Figure 7-16
Remove Dust Seal
2052
Figure 7-17
Remove Pinion Snap Ring
9.
Install the universal joint on the pinion, and place a fork or a large open-end wrench under the universal joint
. Gently pry the pinion from the housing.
10.
Remove the U-joint from the pinion.
11.
If the pinion ball bearing has been damaged, remove the C-type stop ring (16)
, and use
a press to remove the bearing
.
1
2
3
1. Press Ram 2. Pinion Gear 3. Bearing
2053
Figure 7-18
Remove Pinion from Housing
2054
Figure 7-19
Remove Pinion Gear
12.
Inspect the bushing (17) and needle bearing (14) for excessive wear. If wear is excessive, replace the complete
rack and pinion steering assembly
13.
Inspect the inner ball joints for wear
. If either is excessively worn, replace both ball joints.
13.1. Secure the rack and housing assembly in a vise
See following CAUTION.
CAUTION
• Use wood blocks between the rack and the jaws of the vise to protect the rack from damage.
13.2. Tap the flange out of the notch in the rack
.
13.3. Remove the ball joint from the rack.
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