6.3 DISMANTLING STEERING COMPONENTS
Remove the fuel tank [see 5.4].
To facilitate access to the parts concerned, it is best
to loosen the drive belt.
This is done by ...
➤
In mechanical drive models:
engaging the
parking brake.
➤
In hydrostatic drive models:
loosening the
nut
(1)
of the stretcher. .
Unhook the spring
(2)
and lift the steering column
(3)
just enough to be able to draw out the pinion
(4)
.
A) Dismantling steering pinion and ring gear
Unscrew the nut
(5)
and take out the whole ring
gear shaft
(6)
after dismantling the tie-rod
(7)
.
To dismantle the ring gear
(6)
, take out the split pin
(8c), undo the upper nuts
(8a)
and
(8b)
and take out
the various components.
On reassembling be very careful to restore the
exact sequence and to fully tighten the nut
(9a)
which holds the pin
(10a)
.
9a
10a
3
4
6
7
11
6
8a
8b
8c
2
5
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