Mazda CX-7 2007 Workshop Manual page 1096

21 Locknut (adjusting cover)
(See 06-14-19 Adjusting Cover, Locknut (Adjusting
Cover) Assembly Note.)
22 Tie rod
(See 06-14-20 Tie-rod Assembly Note.)
23 Boot
(See 06-14-21 Boot Assembly Note.)
24 Boot band
Mounting Rubber Assembly Note
1. Apply soapy water to the rubber part of the mounting rubber.
2. Temporarily install the steering gear so that the
mounting rubber are in the positions shown in the
figure.
Caution
• If the mounting rubber is placed in the
wrong position or assembled in the
wrong direction, an installation
malfunction will result when the vehicle
is loaded. When assembling the
mounting rubber, verify the position and
directions.
3. Press the mounting rubber until the mounting
rubber end comes out completely from the gear
housing using the SSTs and a press.
Substitution SST
• 49 B032 317
Outer diameter: 17.5— 23 mm {0.7— 0.9 in}
Length 35 mm {1.4 in} or more.
• 49 B018 003
Outer diameter: 36— 38 mm {1.42— 1.49 in}
06-14–16
2007 Mazda CX-7 Workshop Manual (1871–1U–06B)
POWER STEERING
25 Boot clamp
26 Locknut
27 Tie-rod end
28 Oil pipe
29 Return pipe
°
20
15.5 mm
{0.61 in}
FRONT OF
THE VEHICLE
13.6 mm
{0.53 in}
49 B032 317
49 B018 003
49 B018 003
Revised 7/2006 (Ref. No. R065/06)
°
20
15.5 mm
{0.61 in}
13.6 mm
{0.53 in}
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MOUNTING RUBBER
49 B032 317
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