DANA SPICER Axle 123, Service Manual

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DISASSEMBLY
35 Dana Holding Corporation ASM-0029E - 223 Axle Service Manual
FIGURE 6: Extract the steering cylinder (8) using a plastic
hammer.
FIGURE 7: Before attempting to disassemble the unit, drain
the oil in the cylinder chambers completely.
Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring (1) of the cylinder
head (2).
FIGURE 8: Lightly tap the cylinder head (2) with a plastic
hammer to push it inside the cylinder (3).
NOTE:
Insert the cylinder head so it is flush with the cylinder.
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FIGURE 9: Using a punch, force the stop ring (4) located in-
side the cylinder (3) and extract ring using a screwdriver.
FIGURE 10: Using a plastic hammer, hammer the piston (5)
so it strikes against the head (2).
Continue until the head (2) is ejected from the cylinder (3).
FIGURE 11: Take the cylinder unit (3) apart by extracting the
head (2) first, followed by the piston (5).
Write down direction of installation of piston whose seal ring
"A" is oriented towards cylinder head (2).
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T1
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T1
CAUTION
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