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O-ring, Seal Ring Assembly Note

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  1. Apply ATF to the surface of the SST  (49 E032 307).
  2. Press in the O-ring from the smaller diameter side of the SST  and slide it to the end of the SST  .
  3. Run the SST  (49 E032 307) along the steering rack, align it with the steering rack piston area, and assemble the O-ring to the piston groove.
  4. Press in the seal ring from the small diameter side of the SST  (49 E032 307), and uniformly press the seal ring while sliding it to the end of the SST  .
  5. While sliding the seal ring, assemble it to the top of the O-ring.
  6. Press the perimeter of the seal ring by hand to seat it.
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to damage the seal ring while seating it. When seating the seal ring be careful that it does not protrude or fall out of the groove.
      Fig 1: Using SST To Press Perimeter Of Seal Ring
      G06200254Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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