Cadillac 54-6219 1954 Shop Manual page 133

STEERING
housing, with dowel Etote in adapter over dowel
pin in housing. Be certain
that
t.O'' nitte scils
era
pcts:tiun. Fig. 7-36.
2. 1051511 evit.ndar to l:eaaing
ntoLtttt:ttg S.
ewe.
S. En.sr: I phma,t shaft in haLteing, engagingteeth
of gear with pawer rack attd tactrt:: 5d n hail not.
Be some that scnihsd
'Va rs
oh pittutan gesr
cal: nLtt
and power rack are aligned. Proper aiigttmettt
01 gc:tn merit will permit st least 4-I/I eatrtpie:c
turns of steering *.cnesit
4. lttsra ii power rack
to pistan rad.
aLtide tv:th tlntch peratici
3. instal. rawer rank ttlde ai.tsting scnew and
lock net aus ely.
6 iasttti: adjostitlg screw and spacer washer
in
slot in pttman shaft.
7. I1lttcc aide cuner and lhu.skn: ovor
:tt:i
.iueLng
screw, attd tu
rn
screw out through ccv n
Lt It:
:1
cover in posittoned
on .s:earing gear ItoLisiog.
B. install sipe e:1ser and lock 'va.ehc-rs,
9. l_ns:aJLidustittg acres
iLtLtsely.
'0. Adjust pitman si1at end power rack as cx-
pisittea it: Note Sc.
Pross new horn contact ausinirt; ittto piece
en steering shalt, Utre-ad wire thnoogh shaft, in
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stalL plastic insulator, and solder contact on end
of wire.
23 Installation of Power
Steering Gear
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Install steening warm shaft Seal itratec:or
Ton, No,
J
-3L39, en upper end of steering shaft.
2. C'c'reMLy inssrt uppn end arsitart:ttru siturter
tube, and slide assemhiy up lore positianontilhalea
it'
srecri'tg gem
housing line upwitlnitc.ics utt frame
side her,
3.
ltts tail screws th rnugn fr a mc: tt:e steaming
gear ieese:s.
4, Align steering gear by use of shims as de
scrthed in Ntrte 2.
3. Rentuve seal protector from steering shaft.
6. ln.staii steering wheel and horn ring with hut
ton. See Nate 9,
7. Measure gap between hmtr.m edge aiharn ring
sod opper eoge of dtrectrunai srgnai switch carrier.
This should he
S/16t.
-ruth
the horn ring ins cc-
lcascd xsition. Slide sreering jacket up or dottn
as required to ohtain specified clearance.
S. Slide clanw ep ante in we n jacket and
t tgit t2
cietttp acrew.K.
9, ln.etsii hert: contact and neutnsi safety sw::zlt
assen-dniyi:i positiett ott lower ateeniog jacket,
Ad
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JoeL safety swtsh.
IC. Connect pirman arm
to
steering cetttteetut:e
red. toing
ettd not op
tngitt and
hsckittg it elf 1 / 2
to .'S turn.
11. ins:aii exi-titiet lrpeonexhsuetms.tireidstude
and connect ititertrtcdua:e hanger to pipe
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12. Check drag link heIghT. See Nere 7.
13.
Install return line fitting,
with
tt0tt
ring, in
valve body.
14, Remove raps and connect hoses at valve body
end pump.
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I t Riced hydruoluc system as explained in Nole
4h.
7-211
Fig. 7-la Prwteiling yiinder Aaembly