FAQ for Steering Gearbox Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the mounting power steering gear bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 110 N.m (81 ft. lbs.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the adjuster plug lock nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What needs to be done before servicing the Power Steering Gear?
A:
You should raise the vehicle on a hoist.
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01/11/2022 Q: What special tool will I need when servicing the Rack Pinion Boot and Breather Tube?
A:
You will need keystone clamp pliers.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done before servicing the Steering Gear Cylinder Pipe Assemblies/O-Ring Seals?
A:
You should loosen both cylinder line fittings on the cylinder end of the gear assembly.
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01/11/2022 Q: What needs to be done before servicing the Rack and Pinion boots?
A:
You should remove the outer tie rod.
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01/11/2022 Q: What special tool will I need when servicing the Rack and Pinion Boot?
A:
You will need keystone clamp pliers.
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01/11/2022 Q: What needs to be done before servicing the Rack and Pinion Boot Breather Tube?
A:
You should remove the outer tie rod.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the cylinder end fittings?
A:
The recommended torque is 27 N.m (20 ft. lbs.).
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