Honda Civic Service Manual page 1068

Steering Gearbox
Reassembly (cont'dl
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Apply a thin coat of grease to the inside surface of
t h e r a c k e n d b u s h i n g .
Grease quantity: 1 - 3 S 10.04-0.1 ozl
CAUTION: Do not till the slots with greas€; th€y
must remain open to serve as air passages,
I n s t a l l t h e r a c k e n d b u s h i n g b y a l i g n i n g t h e r o u n d
projection on the bushing with the hole in the cylin-
d e r h o u s i n g
4 .
Grease the steering rack teeth.
I n s t a l l t h e s t e e r i n g r a c k i n t o t h e c y l i n d e r h o u s i n g
carefully to avoid damaging the rack end bushing.
CYLINDER HOUSING
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11. Adjust the rack guide screw (see page 17-5).
Drive in the steering pinion in the gear housing with
the soecial tools.
ORIVER.
22 mm l.D.
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SNAP RING, 35 mm
PINION DUST
SEAL
Replace.
Vinyltape
STEERING
PINION
7 .
I n s t a l l t h e 3 5 m m s n a p r i n g s e c u r e l y i n t h e g e a r
housing groove.
Apply vinyl tape to the pinion shaft, then coat the
vinyltape with grease.
Install the pinion dust seal on the gear housing until
it seats properly, then remove the tape.
G r e a s e t h e s l i d i n g s u r f a c e o f t h e r a c k g u i d e , a n d
install it on to the gear housing.
Install the spring, disc washer and rack guide screw
on the gear housing.
NOTE: Install the disc washer with its convex side
facing in.
LOCKNUT
SPRING
RACK GUTDE
RACK GUIOE SCREW
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