Citation V6-173 2.8L VIN Z 2-bbl HP (1983)
12.
Thoroughly clean valve assembly ring grooves.
vInspect
Inspect pinion and valve assembly for nicks or loose drive pin. If a loose drive pin is found, replace the gear assembly.
FIGURE 7 - VALVE BODY RING INSTALLATION
C.
Install new split rings onto the valve assembly as follows:
vImportant
Valve assemblies and housings are NOT interchangeable. The same valve assembly MUST be reinstalled or rack and pinion assembly must be
replaced.
vImportant
Apply a liberal quantity of grease supplied in kit, in each ring groove and to new valve body rings when installed to hold rings in position. (See
Figure 7.)
1.
Install new valve body rings to pinion and valve assembly. (Care must be taken not to cut rings at installation.)