Acura NSX 1997 Service Manual page 1442

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7. Remove the set screw locknut.
8. Remove the pinion set screw using the special tool.
• Check the dust seal for damage and remove it if
it must be replaced. Refer to page
stallation.
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9. Move the rack toward the gearbox side (i.e. in the
direction of the arrow) as far as it goes, then pull
the steering pinion out when the pinion gear clears
the cutout in the rack.
NOTE: The rack cannot be removed from the
cylinder side.
• Check the pinion bearing movement while pull-
ing the bearing outer race as shown.
NOTE: This type of the bearing has play. The play
should not be excessive.