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Power Steering Gear: Replacement

NOTE: When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
  1. If necessary, replace oil seal and bearing  :
    1. Using SST, press out the oil seal and bearing from the control valve housing. SST 09950-60010 (09951-00260), 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
      Fig 1: Identifying Control Valve Housing Oil Seal & Main Bearing
      G01083047Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Coat a new oil seal lip with power steering fluid.
    3. NOTE: Make sure to install the oil seal facing in the correct direction.
      Fig 2: Installing Control Valve Housing Oil Seal
      G01083048Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Using SST, press in the oil seal. SST 09950-60010 (09951-00180, 09951-00320, 09952-06010), 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
    5. Coat a new bearing with molybdenum disulfide lithium base grease.
    6. Using SST, press in the bearing. SST 09950-60010 (09951-00190, 09951-00360, 09952-06010), 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
      Fig 3: Installing Control Valve Housing Main Bearing
      G01083049Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. If necessary, replace 2 bearings  :
    1. Using SST, press out the bearing from the steering rack housing. SST 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
      Fig 4: Removing Control Valve Housing Side Bearing (1 Of 2)
      G01083050Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using SST, press out the bearing from the steering rack housing. SST 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
      Fig 5: Removing Control Valve Housing Side Bearing (2 Of 2)
      G01083051Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Coat a new bearing with molybdenum disulfide lithium base grease.
    4. Using SST, press in the bearing. SST 09950-60010 (09951-00220, 09951-00280, 09952-06010), 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
      Fig 6: Installing Control Valve Housing Side Bearing (1 Of 2)
      G01083052Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Coat a new bearing with molybdenum disulfide lithium base grease.
    6. Using SST, press in the bearing. SST 09950-60010 (09951-00280), 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
      Fig 7: Installing Control Valve Housing Side Bearing (2 Of 2)
      G01083053Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. If necessary, replace oil seal  :
      CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the bushing.
      NOTE: As shown in the illustration, from the opposite side of SST confirm that its claws are firmly caught on the oil seal.
      Fig 8: Removing Oil Seal From Bushing
      G01083054Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Using SST, remove the oil seal from the bushing. SST 09612-24014 (09613-22011).

    2. Coat a new oil seal lip with power steering fluid.
    3. CAUTION: Make sure to install the oil seal facing in the correct direction.
      Fig 9: Installing Oil Seal To Bushing
      G01083055Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Using SST, press in the oil seal. SST 09950-60010 (09951-00230, 09951-00370, 09952-06010), 09950-70010 (09951-07100).
  4. If necessary, replace teflon ring  :
      CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the groove for the teflon ring.
      Fig 10: Removing "O" Ring From Teflon Ring
      G01083056Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the teflon ring from the steering rack.
    2. CAUTION: Be careful not to overexpand the teflon ring.
      Fig 11: Preparing Teflon Ring For Installation
      G01083057Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Expand a new teflon ring with your fingers.
    4. Coat the teflon ring with power steering fluid.
      Fig 12: Installing & Settling Teflon Ring
      G01083058Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Install the teflon ring to the steering rack and settle it down with your fingers.
    6. CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the teflon ring.
      Fig 13: Installing Teflon Ring On Steering Rack
      G01083059Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Carefully slide the tapered end of SST over the teflon ring until it fits to the steering rack. SST 09630-24014 (09631-24031).
  5. If necessary, replace 4 teflon rings  :
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 teflon rings from the control valve assembly.
      Fig 14: Removing Teflon Rings
      G01083060Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the grooves for the teflon ring.
    2. NOTE: Be careful not to overexpand the teflon ring.
    3. Expand 4 new teflon rings with your fingers.
    4. Coat the teflon rings with power steering fluid.
    5. Install the teflon rings to the control valve assembly, and settle them down with your fingers.
    6. Carefully slide the tapered end of SST over the teflon rings until them fit to the control valve assembly. SST 09631-20081
      Fig 15: Identifying SST 09631-20081 & Locating Teflon Rings
      G01083061Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the teflon rings.