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PITMAN SHAFT SEAL REMOVAL REMOVAL - GAS ENGINE 1. Seperate the pitman arm from the gear box (Refer to 19 - STEERING/LINKAGE/PITMAN ARM - REMOVAL). 2. Clean exposed end of pitman shaft and housing with a wire brush. 3. Rotate the steering wheel from stop to stop and count the number of turns. 4. Center the steering wheel by rotating it from the stop back 1 1/2 turns to achieve center position. 5. Remove the pitman shaft cover bolts. NOTE: The pitman shaft will not clear the housing if it is not centered. 6. Remove the pitman shaft from the gear. 7. Remove dust seal from the housing with a special tool (2). CAUTION: Use care not to score the housing bore 8. Remove retaining ring with snap ring pliers. 9. Remove washer from the housing. NOTE: Tighten the slide hammer adapter 8990 into 10. Remove oil seal from the housing with a special tool 8990 with slide hammer C-3752. (2). REMOVAL - DIESEL 1. Seperate the pitman arm from the gear box (Refer to 19 - STEERING/LINKAGE/PITMAN ARM - REMOVAL). 2. Remove the steering gear box (Refer to 19 - STEERING/GEAR - REMOVAL). 3. Install the steering gear in a soft jawed bench vise. 4. Clean exposed end of pitman shaft and housing with a wire brush. 5. Rotate the input shaft with a 12 point socket (2) from stop to stop and count the number of turns. 6. Center the input shaft (4) by rotating it from the stop 1/2 of the total amount of turns. 19 - 42 GEAR - LINK/COIL DR/DH |