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Steering Gear: Disassembly

  1. Place steering gear housing in a padded vise. Loosen lock nuts and remove ball joints from rods. Remove "O" rings from outside of rubber boots, then remove rubber boots. Unbend tab on inner ball joint lock washer, then loosen lock nut and remove inner ball joint from rack. Repeat procedure for other inner ball joint.
  2. Remove rack plunger lock nut, adjusting screw, spring and rack plunger. Remove pinion gear oil seal from steering gear housing. Remove pinion gear large snap ring from housing.
  3. Remove pinion gear from steering gear housing. Pull rack out of steering gear housing, from pinion side. Remove pinion gear small snap ring (located on pinion gear).
  4. Press bearing off pinion gear, then remove oil seal and large snap ring.
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