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Steering Gear: Disassembly

  1. Drain oil from steering gear. Using Puller (49 0223 695E ), remove pitman arm. Loosen lock nut on sector shaft. Turn worm shaft to align sector shaft with identification mark on side cover.
  2. Remove side cover bolts. Using plastic hammer, tap on lower end of sector shaft to remove sector shaft with cover as an assembly.
  3. Remove dust cover and oil seal from lower housing. Remove bolts and valve piston assembly from steering gear. Remove dust cover, snap ring, and needle bearing from valve and piston assembly.
  4. Remove piston and valve from worm gear. DO NOT remove needle bearing from valve housing unless defective.
Fig 1: Measuring Steering Gear Preload
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