Tribeca F6-3.6L (2008)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Inspection
The content of this article reflects the contents of manual update 18-130-08 dated 07/03/08.
INSPECTION
BASIC INSPECTION
1) Clean all the disassembled parts, and check for wear, damage or any other faults, then repair or replace as necessary.
2) When disassembling, check the inside of gearbox for water. If any water is found, carefully check the boot for damage, input shaft dust seal,
adjusting screw and boot clips for poor sealing. If faulty, replace with new parts.
LIMIT
Make a measurements as follows. If it exceeds the specified service limits, adjust or replace.
NOTE:
When making a measurement, vise the gearbox using ST. Never vise the gearbox by inserting aluminum plates etc. between vise and gearbox.
ST1 926200000 STAND
ST2 34199AG000 BOSS D
Sliding resistance of rack shaft:
Limit
400 N (41 kgf, 90 lb) or less
