Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Introduction02 General specification data03 Engine tuning data04 General fitting reminders05 Lubricants, fluids and capacities06 Maintenance07 Engine08 Emission control09 Fuel system10 Cooling system11 Manifold and exhaust system12 Transfer gearbox13 Automatic gearbox14 Propeller shafts15 Rear axle and final drive16 Front axle and final drive17 Steering18 Front suspension19 Rear suspension20 Brakes21 Wheels and tyres22 Chassis and body23 Heating and ventilation24 Air conditioning25 Wipers and washers26 Electrical27 Instruments
Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)17 · Steering
17 · Steering & suspension

steering box on a bench.

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Overhaul › steering box on a bench.
Steeringsteering box on a bench.
Diagram
  1. Remove piston, a bolt screwed into piston will assist removal.
  2. Remove input shaft dirt excluder.
  3. Remove worm adjuster locknut using ’C’ wrench
  4. Remove set screw retaining rack pad adjuster.
  5. Remove rack adjuster and pad.
  6. Remove worm adjuster using wrench
  7. Remove sector shaft adjuster locknut.
  8. Remove four bolts from sector shaft cover.
  9. Screw in sector shaft adjuster until cover is removed.
  • NOTE: Sealant is applied to hexagon
  • socket to ’tamperproof’ sector shaft
  • adjuster.
  1. Slide out sector shaft.
  2. Tap splined end of shaft to free bearing.
  3. Remove bearing cup and caged ball bearing
  4. Remove valve and worm assembly.
  5. Remove inner bearing cage, cup and shim

steering box on a bench.

LRT-57-007.

LRT-57-006.

Steering box on a bench. – LRT-57-006.

assembly.

washers. Retain shims for reassembly.

  • NOTE: Should difficulty be experienced,
  • warm casing and bearing assembly. Cool
  • bearing cup using a mandrel and tap

Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Defender

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