Acura NSX 1991 Manual page 440

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Steering Gearbox
Removal/Installation
21. Install the gearbox in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE: When connecting the steering joint, make
sure that the cable reel of airbag system is centered.
22. Set the steering rack in the center of its stroke.
23. Center the cable reel as follows:
Turn the steering wheel left approx. 150 degrees to
check the cable reel position with indicator.
If the cable reel is centered, the yellow gear tooth
lines up with the alignment mark on the cover.
Return the steering wheel right approx. 150 degrees
to position the steering wheel in the straight ahead
position.
YELLOW GEAR TOOTH
ALIGNMENT MARK
24. Slip the lower side of the steering joint onto the pin-
ion shaft (line up the bolt hole with the groove
around the shaft) and loosely install the lower bolt.
NOTE:
• Be sure that the lower steering joint bolt is
securely in the groove in the steering gearbox
pinion.
• If the steering wheel and rack are not aligned
centered, reposition the serrations at lower side
of the steering joint.
25. Adjust the front toe after installing the gearbox (see
section 18).
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