Montero XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2001)
>>A<< Oil Seal Installation
1. Apply a coating of the MITSUBISHI POWER STEERING FLUID to the both sides of the oil seal.
2. Using special tools MB991199 and MB991197, press the oil seal into the rack housing.
>>B<< Needle Bearing Lower Bearing Installation
CAUTION: Press-fit straight. Valve housing is aluminum, and may become deformed if press-tit on an angle.
1. Apply MITSUBISHI POWER STEERING FLUID to housing, bearing and oil seal press fitting surface.
2. Press fit needle roller bearing with special tools MB990938 and MB991202.
>>C<< Rack Assembly Installation
CAUTION: Do not plug the vent hole in the rack with grease.
1. Apply a coating of multipurpose grease to the rack assembly teeth face.
2. Cover rack serrations with special tool MB991213.
3. Apply MITSUBISHI POWER STEERING FLUID to special tool MB991213.
CAUTION: When inserting the rack, carefully push in while aligning the center of oil seal and the tip of special tool MB991213 so that the
oil seal retainer spring does not fall out.
4. Align center of oil seal with rack to prevent retainer spring from slipping. Slowly insert rack from power cylinder side.
>>D<< Oil Seal/Rack Bushing Installation