Group 26, Steer Axle
26-6-4 • Steer Cylinder Overhaul SM 765, Dec ’06
6. Install the gland onto the cylinder bore rim, making
sure gland is fully seated on cylinder.
7. Install piston and rod assembly into the cylinder.
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A special part is included in the parts kit to
allow you to slip the gland over the rod end
without damaging the gland seals.
8. Repeat above procedure for installation of opposite
gland.
Operational Pressure Test
Once cylinder is remounted on axle (see Section 5), con-
nect pressure source in turn at each port. Extend piston
rod at each side and test with internal pressure of 13790
kPa (2000 psi). At this pressure no leakage must occur.
Typical operating pressure is 7585 kPa (1100 psi).
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