F 550 4WD Super Duty V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
3. Assemble the new nut onto the new adjusting screw, matching its position to the nut and screw removed. Tighten the sealing nut to specification.
4. NOTE: If damaged, remove and install a new permanent auxiliary port plugs and O-rings.
Assemble new O-rings on the port plugs and tighten to their respective ports in the housing or valve housing to specification.
5. If damaged, remove the grease fitting from the housing. If the fitting is broken off, use the suitable extractor to remove it.
6. To install, hold a piece of tubing that will clear the head of the fitting over a new fitting and tap the fitting into the housing.
Housing
1. Inspect the steering gear housing for cracks and stripped threads and the mating surfaces for burrs.
2. Inspect the piston bore for scoring or wear.
3. Install a new steering gear housing, if necessary. Surface burnishing is acceptable if no significant step can be felt.
