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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)17 · Steering
17 · Steering & suspension

Power steering box

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Overhaul › Power steering box
SteeringPower steering box
Diagram

POWER STEERING BOX

Service repair no - 57.10.07

  • WARNING: Wear safety glasses while
  • removing and refitting circlips and
  • retaining ring.
  • CAUTION: Absolute cleanliness is
  • essential when overhauling the power
  • steering box.
  1. Rotate retainer ring until one end is 12 mm from extractor hole. Using a drift through hole in cylinder, lift retaining ring from groove in cylinder bore.
  2. Remove retainer ring, using a screwdriver.
  3. Turn input shaft left lock on LH drive, right lock on RH drive, until piston pushes out cover. Turn input shaft fully in opposite direction, applying pressure to piston.
  4. Remove steering box from vehicle. See Repair, . Mark drop arm and

Power Steering Box

steering box for realignment on assembly. Remove drop arm using extractor LRT-57-012. Loosen drop arm securing nut, but do not remove before using extractor. Remove dirt excluder from output shaft.

  1. Drain oil, remove blanking plugs and bleed screw. Hold steering box over drain tin, turn input shaft from lock to lock, until oil is drained. Refit bleed screw.

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