Del Sol Si VTEC L4-1590cc 1.6L DOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
3. Check for wear, burrs and other damage to the edges of the grooves in the sleeve.
NOTE: The pinion shaft and sleeve are a precision matched set. If either the pinion shaft or sleeve must be replaced, replace the both parts as a
set.
4. Remove the circlip and pinion shaft sleeve from the pinion shaft.
5. Using a cutter or an equivalent tool, cut and remove the four seal rings from the sleeve.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the edges of the sleeve grooves when removing the seal rings and O-ring.