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31-3. STEERING GEAR REPAIR (Cont’d)
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NOTE
Keep bearing balls in alternating sequence when installing guide
in rack piston. Ensure a total of 24 bearing balls are used.
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Install eight remaining bearing balls (11) in guide (12) half and retain with grease.
9. Assemble both guide (12) halves together and install guide (12) in guide holes (10).
10. Install clamp (14) over guide (12) with two screw-assembled washers (13). Tighten screw-assembled
washers (13) to 4 lb-R 6 N-m).
11. Rotate worm shaft (9) clockwise until flush with rack piston (8).
12. Install rack piston arbor into rack piston (8) and hold firmly against worm shaft (9). Remove worm
shaft (9).
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RACK FIST-ON ARBOR
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