Rampage L4-135 2.2L (1983)
Fig. 6 Removing pinion locknut from pinion shaft
Fig. 7 Removing valve & pinion assembly
7. Using a punch, rotate the right side rack bulkhead retaining wire clockwise to expose end of retaining wire. Pull retaining wire out of cylinder slot.
8. Turn stub shaft, moving rack to the right forcing the bulkhead out of the housing. Use drain pan to catch excess fluid. Remove rack.
9. Remove input shaft retaining ring, followed by pinion plug.
10. While holding stub shaft in place with tool No. SP 3616, remove pinion locknut from pinion shaft. If stub shaft is not held in place while
removing locknut, damage to the pinion teeth may result.
11. If only stub shaft seals are to be replaced, position tool No. L-4594-1-2-3 over stub shaft and pull valve and pinion assembly out of valve housing
until flush with ball bearing assembly. Complete removal of valve and pinion assembly is not necessary to replace stub shaft seals.
12. To remove valve and pinion assembly, rotate stub shaft until rack is centered in housing, with pinion fully engaged. Mark position of stub shaft flat
on housing for reassembly. Using tool No. L-4594-1-2-3 pull valve and pinion assembly out of valve housing. If necessary, remove valve body
seal rings.
Fig. 8 Removing pinion shaft lower seal
