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Engine Speed Sensing Power Steering — Spacer and Pinion Housing Side Oil Seal

N-37prose procedure

Engine speed sensing power steering — pinion housing side spacer and oil seal installation.

5. Spacer and pinion housing side oil seal

  1. 1
    (1) Apply grease to flat surface of the spacer.
    Line drawing of a hand applying grease to the flat surface of the spacer, with the steering housing tube shown lower right.
  2. 2
    (2) Connect a new oil seal to the grease coated surface of the spacer.
    Line drawing of a hand holding the spacer with new oil seal connected, applying ATF, with the steering housing tube shown lower right.
  3. 3
    (3) Apply ATF to the inside and outside of the spacer and new oil seal.
  4. 4
    (4) Set the spacer and oil seal on the SST.
    Line drawing of setting the spacer and oil seal on the SST. Tool label '49 G032 310' is shown; the parts OIL SEAL and SPACER are labelled.
  5. 5
    (5) Insert the SST from the tube side.
    Line drawing of inserting the SST from the tube side, with SPACER and OIL SEAL labelled and tool label '49 G032 310'.
  6. 6
    (6) Install and tighten the SST nut against the tube.
    Line drawing of installing and tightening the SST nut against the tube and turning the SST shaft in to push the seal and spacer. Tool labels '49 E032 302' and '49 G032 310' are shown.
  7. 7
    (7) Turn the SST shaft in as far as it will go to push in the seal and spacer.
  8. 8
    (8) Remove the SSTs.

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