EPS Components
Steering Gearbox Overhaul (cont'd)
11. Check the slider guide for damage and cracks.
Using vernier calipers to measure the thickness of
the slider guide. If the thickness is less than service
limit, replace the slider guide.
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25.3
mm
10.925 in.)
25.3 mrn
10.925 in.)
12. Remove and discard the stop ring (A) on the
cylinder by expanding it with snap ring pliers.
Remove and discard the lock screw (B).
13. Install the new lock screw on the rack housing.
14. Install the new stop ring in the groove (C) on the
cylinder by expanding it with a snap ring pliers. Be
careful not to scratch or damage the housing
surface with the stop ring edges.
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15. Apply multipurpose grease to the indicated part
(shaded part) ofthe outer surface of the rack
housing. Do not apply to the dents and grooves.