C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2002)
1. Install the needle bearing (2) to the steering gear housing (1) using the J 6278.
2. Coat the double lip seal (2) and the washer (3) with grease.
3. Install the double lip seal (2).
4. Install the backup washer (3).
5. Install the retaining ring using the J 4245.
Important: Do not install the lock washer and nut until complete installation of the pitman arm and it's components have been installed. Do not
adjust the pitman shaft until all components have been installed on the steering gear housing.
6. Install the pitman shaft and the side cover.
7. Install the dust seal (1).