STEERING
D
STEERING RACK DAMPER
—Adjust
57.35.09
1. Remove the rack. 57.25.01.
2. Locate the rack shaft in mid-position.
3. Release the gaiter clips at the pinion end of the rack
and slide the gaiter along the tie-rod to expose the
rack shaft.
4. Remove the centre plug from the damper plug and
insert a stylus or dial gauge and check the rack
shaft for side movement (90 degrees to shaft axis).
Side movement should be within 0*004 to 0*008 in
(0*1016 to 0*2032 mm).
5. Adjust as required by removing the damper plug
and adding or removing shim(s) as required.
or
5a.
In the absence of a dial gauge, remove the damper
plug and shims.
5b.
Remove the shims and replace the damper plug.
5c. Gently tighten the damper plug until the plunger
grips the rack, eliminating all side-play.
5d.
With feeler gauges inserted between the rack pinion
housing and the underside of the damper plug
flange, check the clearance existing.
**
5e.
To the thickness of the feeler gauge pack, add the
rack side movement required, 0*006 in (0*154 mm).
This gives the thickness of shims to be fitted under
the damper plug flange.**
5/. Remove the damper plug and fit the required shim
pack. Tighten the damper plug.
6. Ensure that the rack shaft is adequately lubricated
and fit the gaiter.
7. Retfi the rack. 57.25.01.
STEERING RACK DAMPER
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—Remove and refit
57.35.10
Removing
1. Remove the rack. 57.25.01.
2. Remove the clips securing the gaiter at the pinion
end of the rack and slide the gaiter along the tie-rod
to expose the rack shaft.
3. Unscrew and remove the damper plug and shims.
4. Withdraw the spring and plunger.
Refitting
5. Locate the rack shaft in mid-position.
6. Fit the plunger and spring.
7. Check, and adjust, the rack shaft side movement as
required (instructions 4 to 6, operation 57.35.09).
8. Refit the rack. 57.25.01.
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