PRECAUTIONS

Service Notice or Precautions

• In case of removing steering gear assembly, make the final tightening with grounded and unloaded vehicle condition, and then check wheel alignment.
• Observe the following precautions when disassembling.
• Before disassembly, thoroughly clean the outside of the unit.
• Disassembly should be done in a clean work area. It is important to prevent the internal parts from becoming contaminated by dirt or other foreign matter.
• For easier and proper assembly, place disassembled parts in order on a parts rack.
• Use nylon cloth or paper towels to clean the parts; common shop rags can leave lint that might interfere with their operation.
• Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
• Before assembling, apply the specified grease to the directed parts.