Club Car Carryall XRT 1550, Maintenance And Service Manual

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STEERING AND FRONT SUSPENSION Rack and Pinion
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1. Press Ram 2. Pinion Gear 3. Bearing
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Figure 7-12 Remove Pinion from Housing
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Figure 7-13 Remove Pinion Gear
12. Inspect the bushing (17) and needle bearing (14) for excessive wear. If wear is excessive, replace the complete
rack and pinion steering assembly (Figure 7-16, Page 7-8) .
13. Inspect the inner ball joints for wear (Figure 7-16, Page 7-8) . If either is excessively worn, replace both ball joints.
13.1. Secure the rack and housing assembly in a vise (Figure 7-14, Page 7-7) . See following CAUTION.
CAUTION
• Use wood blocks between the rack and the jaws of the vise to protect the rack from damage.
13.2. Tap the flange out of the notch in the rack (Figure 7-15, Page 7-7) .
13.3. Remove the ball joint from the rack.
14. Remove the rack (2) from the housing (1) (Figure 7-16, Page 7-8) .
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Figure 7-14 Secure Racks
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Figure 7-15 Remove Inner Ball Joints
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