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Skoda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Adjusting the power-steering gear (adjusting the pressure plate clearance) > < Inspecting and adjusting the power-steering gear TRW
Check the centre position of the gear rack of the power-steering gear, if necessary adjust
Check the centre position of the gear rack of the power-steering gear, if necessary adjust
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Caliper gauge (commercially available)
–  Before installing the power-steering gear place the gear rack in centre position.
  Note
t  The gear rack of spare part steering gears is already in centre position.
t  Dimension -a- must be equal on both the right and left side if the steering gear. If the dimension on the two sides is not the same, distance -a- must be corrected.
   
–  Check dimension -a-, if necessary adjust.
   -a- = 72,5 mm
  S48-0131
–  Adjusting dimension -a- by turning the input shaft -1- of the power-steering gear.
2 - Gear rack
  S48-0132

Adjusting the power-steering gear (adjusting the pressure plate clearance) > < Inspecting and adjusting the power-steering gear TRW