pontiac Workshop Repair Guides

Pontiac Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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NINETY-EIGHT MODELS.

INSTRUCTION SHEET

FOR EFFECTIVE REPAIR, USE ALL PARTS IN KIT REGARDLESS OF ORIGINAL CONDITION.

SERVICE PROCEDURE FOR INSTALLING

"SPECIAL" VALVE BODY RINGS ON RACK

AND PINION ASSEMBLIES WITH HARD STEERING

ON INITIAL START-UP

READ INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING.
Some complaints about the power steering system on initial start up may be reported as:

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Reduced power steering assist when parking.

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Increased steering effort.

For further information, refer to the "Steering Diagnosis" section in vehicle service manual.

Tools Required:
J 37090 Pinion and Valve Ring Protector J 29822 Pinion Seal Installer J 29810 Stub Shaft Seal Protector

Figure 1 - Rack Bearing Removal

A.

Remove rack and pinion assembly from car.

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