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Assembly Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating Thrust Support Assembly Components
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    IMPORTANT: Install a new O-ring seal each time the thrust support assembly is removed from the steering gear.
  1. Lubricate the new O-ring seal (3).
  2. Install the new O-ring seal (3) on the thrust support assembly (2).
  3. Install the thrust support assembly (2).
    4. Fig 2: View Of Adjuster Nut Assembly, Steering Gear Housing & J 42882
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  4. Connect the adjuster nut assembly (2) to the steering gear housing (1) using J 42882  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
  5. Install the coupling shield retainer and the lock nut (1) to the adjuster nut assembly.
  6. Refer to Worm Thrust Bearing Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle (700 Gear)  to adjust the thrust bearing preload.
    7. Fig 3: Installing Coupling Shield Retainer & Lock Nut
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  7. Hold the adjuster nut assembly in position to maintain alignment of the marks.
    8. NOTE: Refer toFastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  8. Tighten the coupling shield retainer and the lock nut usingJ 43435  and a torque wrench.

    Tighten:  Tighten the retainer and the lock nut to 109 N.m (80 lb ft).

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