Assembly- Power Steering Gear (Housing Bushings)

ASSEMBLY- POWER STEERING GEAR (HOUSING BUSHINGS)
1. Install the Receiver, Special Tool 8523-2, into the cup of the Ball Joint Press, Special Tool C-4212F, and tighten the set screw. Install the Driver, Special Tool 8523-1, on the tip of the Ball Joint Press screw drive.





2. Place the steering gear housing against the Receiver in a way that the Receiver does not come in contact with the support ribs on the gear housing. Start the bushing in the bottom of the housing and tighten the screw drive until the Driver contacts the bushing retainer washer. Slowly tighten the screw drive until the bushing bottoms in the recessed area of the steering gear housing.
3. Back off the Ball Joint Press screw drive and remove the power steering gear from the press.
4. Repeat the above procedure on the other power steering gear housing bushing.