Power Steering Gear: Assembly
To assemble steering gear, reverse disassembly procedure. Replace all "O" rings and sealing rings. Adjust gear to specifications.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Dimensions | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Wheel Free Play | 1" Maximum | |
| Pump Circulation Pressure | 28.4-71 psi | |
| Number of Balls in Ball Circuit | 24 | |
| End Play of Pump Shaft | ||
| New | .028" Maximum | |
| Used | .039" Maximum | |
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft.Lbs. (mkg) |
|---|---|
| Steering Gear to Frame | 50-57 (7-8) |
| Pitman Arm to Pitman Shaft | 116-145 (16-19) |
| Slotted Nut to Bearing Cap | 101-115 (14-16) |
| Adjusting Screw Nut | 22-25 (3-3.5) |
| Pump Housing Bolts | 25-29 (3.5-4) |