Reassembly
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Seicento Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Steering box › Reassembly
41 SteeringReassembly
(Cont.d Op. 4120A20)
- Raise the caulking of the steering box links.
- Slacken the steering box links and remove them.
- Remove the rack and pinion bush.
Reassembly
- Assemble the rack and pinion bush using the tool
| Description | Code |
|---|---|
| Installing tool | 1.874.247.000 |
- Tighten the steering box links.
- Caulk the end of the ball pin housing.
Note: The ball pin of the steering box links must be free to turn in all directions without excessive stiffness and without falling under its own weight.
- Assemble the steering box right boot (refer to Op. 4120A30 Steering box BOOT (one) lh or rh - Repl. on bench).
Carefully check the steering box boots for holes or tears, if so, change them.
- Fill the steering box with grease
| Type | Component | Description | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grease (kg) | STEERING BOX | K 854 (NLGI = 000) | 0.10 |
- Assemble the steering box left boot (refer to Op. 4120A30 Steering box BOOT (one) lh or rh - Repl. on bench).
- Remove the steering box from the vice.
4120A24 - RACK AND PINION BUSH - REPL. WITH STEERING BOX REMOVED
- Refer to Op. 4120A20 STEERING BOX, removed - Disassembly and reassembly - Washing, checking and part Replacement
(Cont.d)
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- FLUIDPower steering fluidSearch: Fiat power steering fluid
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