Porsche 928 - WORKSHOP MANUAL 1977 Workshop Manual page 260

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Steering
928
6. Remove five bolts from reinforcement plate on
engine carrier.
7. Loosen four self-locking nuts of steering gear.
but do not remove them.
8. Remove bolts on universal joint. Push universal
joint in direction of steering intermediate shaft.
9. Now remove the four mounting nuts and take
steering gear out of studs on engine carrier.
Installing
1 Slide universal joint on to steering gear in correct
position (steering wheel and steering gear in cen-
ter position). Nuts on steering should only be
screwed on slightly (facilitates assembly).
2. Mount steering gear. Produce 8 mm clearance be-
tween steering gear and universal joint with gauge
9208. Tighten mounting bolts for universal joint
to
28
Nm.
Note
On cars with a longer universal joint the clerance
will definitely be less than 8 mm after inserting
clamping bolt on the steering gear.
In this care it is important to make sure that there
is only a small gap between the steering gear and
universal joint.
48.6
Removing and Installing Steering Gear VII, 1983 - Printed in Germany