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Technical modifications -steering gear 765.9 Models 124, 129, 140, 201, 202 and power steering pumps - RA4609765TA00X

STEERING GEAR

Designation Type and reason for modification Introduction Operation no.
Steering shaft clamping bush deleted 04/84 -
Steering gear Steering worm seal press-fitted from inside (housing end) 10/87 46-0236
Steering gear pitman arm Larger taper for steering rod 06/89 46 - 0010 46 - 0232
Steering gear with external centering Simplified and more accurate adjustment of center position 02/90 46 - 0236
Steering gear housing, model 201 Material changeover from alu to nodular graphite iron 04/91 46-0001
Steering coupling locking bolt Locking bolt changed from M8 to M10 -model 140 11/91 -
POWER STEERING PUMPS, TANDEM PUMPS

Designation Type and reason for modification Introduction Operation no.
Power steering pump drive Engine M102 has been changed over to single-belt drive (poly V-belt) 09/84 -
Power steering pump Pressure plate bronze-coated, VT 61 with 95 and 110 bar and VPT 62 and VPT 162 01/87 46 - 0700 46 -0710 46 - 0730
Power steering pump housing With strengthened flange to prevent leakage (ZF) 11/89 46 - 0700 46 - 0730
Power steering pump, tandem pump VT/ZLP 67 VTP/ZLP 67 Replaces VT/ZL 61, VTP/ZLP 161
  • Standardization
  • Improved response characteristics at idle
  • Noise optimized
Phased-in as of 05/91 46-0002