3000GT V6-3.0L SOHC (1998)
>I< Ball Bearing Installation (20)
Apply a coating of the specified fluid to the outside of the ball bearing. Using the special tools, press the oil seal into the valve housing.
Specified fluid: Automatic transmission Fluid "DEXRON II"
>J< Seal Ring Installation (19)
1. Kneed the seal ring to soften it.
2. Apply the specified fluid to the seal ring, and install to the rack groove.
Specified fluid: Automatic transmission fluid "DEXRON II"
3. Insert the tapered side of the special tool from the pinion gear side, and compress the seal ring.
>K< Oil Seal Installation (17)
Using the special tool, press the oil seal into the valve housing.
CAUTION: In order to eliminate a seal malfunction at the valve housing alignment surface, the upper surface of the oil seal should project
outward approximately 1 mm (0.04 inch) from the housing edge surface.
>L< End Plug Installation (10)
1. Apply the specified semi-drying sealant to the threaded part of the end plug.
Specified sealant: 3M ATD Part No. 8663 or equivalent
