F 550 4WD Super Duty V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
3. With a ratchet applied to the tool, turn one adjuster seat and sleeve assembly out of the rack piston.
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If the ratchet does not turn easily, strike Poppet Adjusting Seat Tool again with a hammer.
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If the engaging tangs won't stay in place while hammering, it might be necessary to hold in place with an arbor press while applying the
loosening torque.
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Discard the poppet seat and sleeve assembly.
4. Remove the two poppets, spring, spacer rod, and push tube.
5. NOTE: Reset one poppet adjuster seat and sleeve assembly for automatic poppet adjustment while it is in the rack piston if one adjuster seat and
sleeve assembly and the poppets, spring, spacer rod and push tube are removed.
Remove the remaining poppet seat and sleeve assembly as required.
6. Clean the threads on the poppet seat and sleeve assemblies. Use a 7/16-20 UNF thread chaser.
Assembly
1. Screw the poppet seat and sleeve assembly loosely into its threaded hole in the rack piston for full thread length with the slotted end in.
