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Replacing sealing ring in lower steering gear cover - AR46.20-P-0200A

MODEL 129, 140, 170, 202, 208 

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Ring In Lower Steering Gear Cover Replacement Components
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MEASURING Measurement     
1 Measure and note dimension "a" between pitman arm (24) and steering gear (23) using caliper gauge    
REMOVING Removal     
2 Detach locking ring (23p)    
3 Detach pitman arm (24) at the pitman arm shaft    
4 Detach locking ring (23o)    
5 Press sealing ring (23n) out of the steering housing using a screwdriver NOTES Do not damage pitman arm shaft  
INSTALLING Installation     
6 Press in new sealing ring (23n) up to the stop in the steering gear using an impact drift (091) NOTES Do not damage sealing lip of radial shaft sealing ring when sliding on over the splines  
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
7 Fit locking ring (23o)    
8 Clean oil and grease off splined section of the pitman arm shaft and pitman arm    
9 Push on pitman arm (24) for the dimension "a" (item 1) and attach TORQUE SPECIFICATION Replace self-locking nut (24a) *BA46.20-P-1006-01A 
10 Fit locking ring (23p)    
INSPECT Checking     
11 Check, correct power steering fluid level Models 140, Model 202 up to 31.8.95
Model 129 with engine 114, 119, 120
Model 208 with engine 111
AP46.00-P-4611BA
    Models 170, 210, Model 202 as of 1.9.95
Model 129, 208 with engine 112, 113
AP46.00-P-4611BB 
12 Check steering gear for leaks    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION STEERING GEAR

Number Designation Model 129 Model 140 Model 170 Model 202
BA46.20-P-1006-01A Clamping bolt of pitman arm to steering gear Nm 55 55 55 55
TORQUE SPECIFICATION STEERING GEAR

Number Designation Model 208
BA46.20-P-1006-01A Clamping bolt of pitman arm to steering gear Nm 55
Fig 2: Identifying Alignment Tool (140 589 01 15 00)
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