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Manual Steering Gear, Disassembly/Assembly|Page 2997 > < Steering - Identifying Rack and Pinion System Noises|Page 2994
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Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Manual Steering Gear, Disassembly/Assembly

Fig. 1 Disassembled view of manual steering gear assembly

DISASSEMBLY

1.

Place steering gear into a vise.

2.

Remove tie rod end, Fig. 1.

3.

Remove boot.

4.

Using a suitable chisel, bend back staked portion of lock washer between inner tie rod and rack assembly.

5.

Remove tie rod from rack.

6.

Loosen adjusting plug nut, then remove spring and plunger.

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