Mitsubishi Electric Lancer Evolution-VII Workshop Manual page 703

37A-26
STEERING - Power Steering Gear Box and Linkage
Approx. 1 mm
Oil
seal
Housing
End plug
End plug
MB991204
MB991006
"HA LOWER OIL SEAL INSTALLATION
MB990941
Using the special tool, press the oil seal into the valve housing.
The upper surface of the oil seal must project outwards about
1 mm from the housing end surface.
Caution
When the oil seal is flush with or lower than the housing
edge, reassemble the components. Otherwise, oil leaks
will result.
"IA END PLUG INSTALLATION
1. Apply specified sealant to the threaded section of the
end plug, and then install the end plug to the gear housing.
Specified fluid:
2. Use a punch to bend over the two tabs on the sides
of the end plug to stop the end plug from turning.
"JA RACK SUPPORT COVER/LOCKING NUT
INSTALLATION
1. Apply specified sealant to the rack support cover thread.
Specified fluid:
2. Using the special tool, tighten the rack support cover
to 23 ± 2 N·m.
3. Return the rack support cover by about 30_.
4. Tighten the locking nut to the specified torque, using
the special tool to prevent the rack support cover from
spinning.
"KA PINION TOTAL ROTATION TORQUE ADJUSTMENT
1. Using the special tool, measure total rotation torque by
turning the pinion gear at a speed of one rotation per
4 to 6 seconds.
Standard value:
3M ATD Part No.8661, 8663 or equivalent
3M ATD Part No.8661, 8663 or equivalent
Total rotation torque: 0.8 - 1.8 Nm
Torque fluctuation: 0.49 Nm or less