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3.
Remove the frame side dirt shield using a
gasket scraper. Some steering gears may
have a screw-in dust shield. Use 1/4" allen
wrench to remove screw-in dirt shields.
(Figure 86).
Figure 86
4.
Using a center punch, make two reference
marks on the bearing cap and corresponding
marks on the housing. A single reference
mark should be made on the cylinder head
and a corresponding mark on the housing, so
the gear can be reassembled in the same
configuration (Figure 87).
WARNING
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. S H A R P
M E TA L FROM THE PUNCH OR
HOUSING CAN INJURE AN EYE.
Figure 87
5.
Remove the relief valve plungers from both
ends of the gear. This will protect them
from damage during repair (Figure 88).
Figure 88
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