Legend Coupe V6-2675cc 2.7L SOHC FI (1988)
housing bolts to 16 ft. lbs.
18.
Install upper pinion bearing in housing using suitable drivers, ensuring that sealed side of bearing faces outward.
19.
Insert pinion holder into gear housing, then install snap ring with tapered side facing outward.
20.
Press new bearing onto pinion shaft with shielded side facing away from pinion, then install new snap ring and pack bearing with grease.
21.
Support pinion holder with suitable spacer, then seat pinion in holder, taking care not to damage pinion shaft.
22.
Secure pinion assembly with 28 mm snap ring.
23.
Install new pinion seal and O-ring on gear housing cap.
24.
Install sleeve 07974-SA50600 or equivalent over pinion shaft, install gear housing cap, torque retaining bolts to 8 ft. lbs., then remove sleeve.
25.
Install control valve assembly.
26.
Coat rack guide with grease, install guide spring, guide screw and locknut, and adjust assembly as outlined in service section.
Fig. 5 Typical tie rod installation
27.
Install tie rod lock washers and tie rods, Fig. 5, ensuring that tabs on washers are seated in rack grooves. Hold rack and securely tighten tie rods,
then bend washers against flats on tie rods.
28.
Install tie rod boots and equalizer tube.
