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Steering Gear Seal|Service and Repair|Page 4999 > < Diagram Information and Instructions|Page 4994
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Steering Gear Seal: Service and Repair

REPLACEMENT 

Valve Housing Oil Seal 
Specified steering grease: VALIANT GREASE M2 (Part No. 003608001)
1. Pry off dust seal using screwdriver. 

2. Remove snap ring using snap ring pliers.

3. Pry off oil seal using screwdriver.

CAUTION:  After removing, check inside surface of valve housing for damage. If oil seal contacting surface is damaged, replace valve housing
with a new one.

4. Press-fit oil seal into valve housing using ST and press.

ST 927610000 INSTALLER

NOTE:  Before fitting, coat oil seal fully with ATF DEXRON IIE or ATF DEXRON III.

5. Fit snap ring in snap ring groove using snap ring pliers.

CAUTION:  Be careful not to scratch oil seal with snap ring pliers.

NOTE:  Rotate snap ring to check for proper installation.

Pinion and Valve Assembly 

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