Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual page 1158

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26. Move the special tool back and forth several times

to make sure the piston seal ring fits snugly in the

27. Wrap vinyl tape around the rack teeth and rack end

edges, then coat the surface of the tape with power

steering fluid. Make sure that the vinyl tape is

wrapped carefully so that there is no stepped

28. Coat the inside surface of the new cylinder end seal

(A) with power steering fluid, then install it onto the

steering rack with its grooved side toward the

piston. When installing the cylinder end seal, be

careful not damage the lip of the seal with the

edges or teeth of the steering rack.

29. Remove the vinyl tape from the steering rack, then

remove any adhesive residue.

30. Grease the steering rack teeth, then insert the

steering rack into the gearbox housing. Be careful

not to damage the inner surface of the cylinder wall

with the rack edges.

31. Insert a deep socket wrench (A) onto the steering

rack as shown.

32. Install the cylinder end seal (B) into the bottom of

the cylinder by pressing on the tool with a press.

Do not push on the tool with excessive force as it

may damage the cylinder end seal.

33. Remove the tool, and center the steering rack.

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