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STEERING ASSEMBLY
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NOISE ABSORBER BEARING
DISMOUNTING
Loosen the screws of the wheel;
Lift the front part of the vehicle
Dismount the wheel on the opposite side of the steering column;
Dismou nt :
-casing protection bellows;
-the steering auxiliary connected rod.
Rotate the steering wheel until the rack is withdrawn.
Remove, by means of a screwdriver the noise absorber bearing.
REMOUNTING
Carefully clean t he rack and the noise absorber bearing seat and grease with special grease
containing MoS2.
In the same way as at the dismounting, place back the noise absorber bearing paying attention
to fix the three pins (A) in their seats.
Rotate the steering wheel in the opposite direction until the rack stands out the bearing.
Remount on the rack: - the steering auxiliary connecting rod (mount a new safety washer);
- protection bellows.
Check and adjust the parallelism, if necessary.
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STEERING ASSEMBLY
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BELLOWS
DISMOUNTING
Lift the front part of the vehicle.
Dismount the wheel.
Loosen the attachment nut (5) of the auxiliary connecting rod ball joint to the steering knuckle
s upport and depress the ball joint (4).
Remove the attachment collar (6) of the bellows on the steering casing box.
Remove the bellows
(7) from the steering casing box.
Straighten the edges of the safety washer.
Unscrew the steering connecting rod from the rack, using the special wrench and remove it
out together with the safety washer (2) and the locking washer (1).
1. Locking washer
2. Safety washer
3.Assembl ed e nd of t he a uxi lia ry
connecting rod 4.Assembled auxiliary connecting rod
fu nnel
5. Attachmen t nut
6. Attachment collar of the bellows
7.B ellows
REMOUNTING
Fold the bellows towards the connecting rod funnel.
Before assembling the rack with the steering auxiliary connecting rods (the threaded parts
being free from any tra ces of grease) a pply a layer of FIXAMED R 58- C.S. 1/82 on the
threaded parts of the auxiliary connecting rods. Place the safety washer and t he l ocker washer (in t his order) on the threaded shaft of the
steering auxiliary connecting rod, passing the curved pin of the safety washer through the slot of
the locking washer. Screw the steering auxiliary connecting rod in the rack.
Tighten the joint body at the moment of 5 daNm by means of the 6902-4105 special wrench.
Bend the safety washer in the opposite part to t he pin in at l east one of the cuts made on the
ball joint body. Mount the bellows in its channel from the steering casing.
Mount the auxiliary connecting rod funnel in the steering knuckle support.
Check the tightening of the nut (5) at a moment of 4daNm,on the vehicle.
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