Assembly Procedure
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- Install the new pitman shaft cover O-ring (4).
- Install the pitman shaft and cover assembly (3) onto the steering gear housing assembly.
- Install the lash adjuster nut (2) onto the pitman shaft and cover assembly (3)
- Install the pitman shaft cover bolts (1) onto the pitman shaft and cover assembly (3).
Tighten: Tighten the pitman shaft cover bolts to 62 N.m (46 lb ft).
- Install the lock washer (2).
- Install the nut (3).
- If necessary adjust the pitman shaft. Refer to Pitman Shaft Over-Center Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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