STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE DISASSEMBLY


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Caution
•  To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper plate or clean cloth.

1.  Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

L.H.D.

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1
Floor seal
2
Oil pipe
3
Tie-rod end
4
Locknut
5
Boot clamp
6
Boot band
7
Boot
8
Tie rod
9
Locknut (on adjusting cover)
10
Adjusting cover
11
Yoke spring
12
Support yoke
13
Housing cover
14
Locknut (on pinion shaft)
15
Return pipe
16
Pinion shaft and valve housing component
17
Clip
18
Stopper
19
Steering rack
20
Rack bushing
21
Oil seal
22
Mounting rubber
23
Gear housing

R.H.D.

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1
Floor seal
2
Oil pipe
3
Tie-rod end
4
Locknut
5
Boot clamp
6
Boot band
7
Boot
8
Tie rod
9
Locknut (on adjusting cover)
10
Adjusting cover
11
Yoke spring
12
Support yoke
13
Housing cover
14
Locknut (on pinion shaft)
15
Return pipe
16
Pinion shaft and valve housing component
17
Clip
18
Stopper
19
Steering rack
20
Rack bushing
21
Oil seal
22
Mounting rubber
23
Gear housing


Tie-rod End Disassembly Note

1.  Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for proper installation.

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2.  Remove the tie-rod end.


Boot Band (Crimp Type) Disassembly Note

1.  Insert a flathead screw driver into the boot band as shown in the figure, then press the caulked area outward to remove the boot band.

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Tie Rod Disassembly Note

Caution
•  If the steering rack is secured to a vise without using a cloth, the sliding surface of the steering rack could be damaged. Always use a clean cloth when securing the steering rack to the vise.
•   If the steering rack is secured to a vise in the incorrect position, the steering gear could fall off the vise and be damaged during the operation. Always secure the steering rack to the vise in the proper position.

1.  Protect the steering rack tooth surface using a clean cloth and secure it using a vise.

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2.  Remove the tie rod using the SST.

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Locknut (on Adjusting Cover), Adjusting Cover Disassembly Note

1.  Remove the locknut using the SST.

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2.  Remove the adjusting cover.


Oil Seal Disassembly Note

1.  Install the SST (49 N032 319A) to the gear housing as shown in the figure.

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2.  Insert the SSTs (49 F032 303, 49 B032 323) into the valve housing side.

3.  Remove the oil seal using the SSTs and a press.

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Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note

1.  Remove the mounting rubber from the gear housing using the SSTs and a press.

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