Installing Bearing; Installing Seal; Installing Bearing Retainer; Valve And Stud Shaft Assembly - Pontiac TRANS AM 1977 Service Manual

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POWER STEERING GEAR AND P U M P
383-9
J-6221
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MANUFACTURER'S NAME
FACING INSTALLING TOOL
Fig. 3 8 3 - 1
8
Installing Bearing
ADJUSTER PLUG
Fig. 3 8 3 - 1 9 Installing Seal
Fig. 3 8 3 - 2 0 Installing Bearing Retainer
Fig. 3 8 3 - 2 1 Valve and Stud Shaft Assembly
in the valve body (with the spool valve dampener
"0"
ring
removed). If the spool valve does not rotate freely without
binding, the complete valve and shaft assembly will have to
be replaced.
Assembly
1. If valve body "0" rings and teflon rings were
removed, install 3 new "0" rings in the oil ring grooves and
lubricate with Power Steering Fluid No. 1050017 or
equivalent.
NOTE: as an aid to installation, the teflon rings may be
heated for 5-10 minutes in boiling water. Dry well before
installing.
2. Lubricate the 3 new teflon oil rings with Powc
-1
Steering Fluid No. 1050017 or equivalentVand install in
grooves over
"0"
rings.
NOTE: The teflon rings may appear to be distorted, but
'the heat of the oil during operation of the gear will
straighten them out.
3. Lubricate the spool valve dampener
"0"
ring with
Power Steering Fluid No. 1050017 or equivalent and install
over the spool valve.
4. Lubricate the spool valve and valve body with Power
Steering Fluid No. 1050017 or equivalent and slide the spool
valve into the valve body (Fig. 3B3-23). Rotate the spool
valve while pushing it into the valve body being careful not
to cut the dampener
"0"
ring. Push the spool valve on
through the valve body until the shaft pin hole is visible from

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