Hydraulic Power Steering Gear With Tie Rods Overview: Notes
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NOTE:
Power steering gear is completely removed and installed with tie rods.
- Subframe
- Crossbrace
- Steering Column
- Bolt
- 30 Nm + 90° turn
- Always replace if removed.
- The threaded hole for the bolt must always be cleaned (for example, using a thread tap).
- Nut
- Always replace if removed.
- Seal
- Always replace if removed.
- Return LineCAUTION:
- Insert the return line completely when installing.
- Different versions, refer to the Parts Information.
- Bolt
- 80 Nm + 180° turn
- Always replace if removed.
- Hydraulic Power Steering Gear with Tie Rods
- Removing and installing, left hand drive STEERING GEAR .
- Servicing, refer to HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING GEAR OVERVIEW .
- Adjusting, refer to HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING GEAR, ADJUSTING .
- Different versions, refer to the Parts Information.
- Tie Rod
- Removing and installing, refer to TIE RODS .
- Tie Rod End
- Different versions, with long or short thread on the joint pin, allocation refer to the Parts Information.WARNING:
When replacing, make sure the length of the thread on the tie rod end is sufficient (there must be approximately 5 mm extra thread). If this is not the case, then install a tie rod end with a longer thread pin, allocation Parts Information.
- Removing and installing, refer to TIE ROD END .
- Different versions, with long or short thread on the joint pin, allocation refer to the Parts Information.
- Bolt
- 20 Nm
- Pressurized Line
- There are versions with and without a separating point. Refer to the Parts Information.CAUTION:
- Insert the pressure line completely when installing.
- There are versions with and without a separating point. Refer to the Parts Information.
- Rubber Bushing
- 6 Nm
- Union Nut
- 40 Nm
- A pressure line without a separating point does not have a union nut.
- Nut
- 6 Nm
- Nut
- Different versions, for allocation refer to the Parts Information.
- Pay attention to the different nut versions and to the tightening specifications. Refer to HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING GEAR WITH TIE RODS OVERVIEW .
- Always replace if removed.
- Wheel Bearing Housing