LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Hummer >> 2008 >> H2 4D Utility Wagon >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 46 (Power Steering) >> Repair Instructions >> Pitman Shaft Seals and Bearing Replacement - Off Vehicle >> Assembly Procedure

Assembly Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Needle Bearing And Steering Gear Housing (700 Gear)
    GM322096Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the needle bearing (2) to the steering gear housing (1) using the J 6278  . See Special Tools .
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Backup Washer & Double Lip Seal
    GM322084Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Coat the double lip seal (2) and the washer (3) with grease.
  3. Install the double lip seal (2).
  4. Install the backup washer (3).
    5. Fig 3: View Of Dust Seal & Retaining Ring (700 Gear)
    GM322069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the retaining ring using the J 4245  . See Special Tools .
    6. IMPORTANT: Do not install the lock washer and nut until complete installation of the Pitman arm and its components have been installed. Do not adjust the Pitman shaft until all components have been installed on the steering gear housing.
  6. Install the Pitman shaft and the side cover. Refer to Steering Gear Pitman Shaft and Housing Cover Replacement - Off Vehicle .
  7. Install the dust seal (1).
    8. Fig 4: View of Pitman Arm Components
    GM740397Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the Pitman shaft boot (2).
  9. Install the Pitman arm (3) to the steering gear (1).
  10. Install the lock washer (4).
    11. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  11. Install the nut (5).

    Tighten:  Tighten the Pitman arm nut to 250 N.m (184 lb ft).

  12. Refer to Pitman Shaft Over-Center Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle  to adjust the Pitman shaft.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals