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Vauxhall Astra11 · Steering
11 · Steering & suspension

Steering Wheel - Steering Column: Specifications

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Section
Steering Wheel - Steering Column › Specifications › Technical Data
SteeringTechnical Data

Technical Data

 

Manual steering gear

 

Overall steering ratio:                                                                   Pinion identification                       Rack:

standard version                               22 : 1                          no groove                                      28 splines

special version                                 24.5 : 1                       1 groove                                        32 splines

 

Lubrificant:                                                Steering Grease, Catalogue No.  19 48 588 (90 018 813)

Filling capacity:                                         approx. 50 grammes

 

Pre-tension dim. "C" for steering damper: 5.5 ± 0.5 mm

 

Hydraulic steering gear:

 

Overall steering ratio:                                18 : 1

Fluid qualityt:                                            Special Fluid, designation DEXRONÒ with subsequent No. D...,

Catalogue No. 19 40 699 (90 350 341)

Fluid quantity:                                           approx. 1.0 litre

Fluid pressure at full lock:                         up to Sept. 86 = 7700 bis 8300 kPa (77 bis 83 bar)

as of Sept. 86 = 9500 bis 10 000 kPa (95 bis 100 bar)

V-belt dimensions:                                    9.5 x 760 mm

V-belt tension:                                           between 250 and 300 N (25 and 30 kp), must not fall below

250 N (25 kp)

new v-belt when installed: 450 N (45 kp)

 

Ribbed V-belt dimensions:                      17.8 x 1015 mm (as of March 87 on 16 SV or C 16 LZ engine)

Ribbed V-belt tensions:                           run-in belt 50 Nm, new belt 55 Nm

(as of March 87 on 16 SV or C 16 LZengine)

 

 

 

 

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