Opel 1900 - Page 29

STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY 30-29
2. Loosen clamp securing flexible coupling to steer-
ing shaft.
4. Remove stop bolt (see Figure 3D-4) from under-
side of steering column (secures steering shaft bush-
ing to mast jacket), and pull steering wheel rearward
approximately three inches.
Figure 3D-4 Stop Bolt
4. Remove cotter pin located on left and right tie rod
ends and unscrew nut.
5. Using remover J-21687, press ball studs out of
steering arms (see Figure 3D-5).
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J-21 68’
Figure 3D-5 Removing Ball Stud
6. Remove four attaching bolts securing steering gear
to front suspension cross member (see Figure 3D-6)
and lift off steering gear assembly and tie rods.
Figure 3D-6 Steering Gear Assembly Attaching Bolts
Removal (Opel 1900. Manta)
1. Remove splash shield from lower deflector pa:
and both side members. See Figure 3D-7.
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Figure 3D-7 Removing Splash Shield
2. Remove clamp bolt securing flexible coupling to
steering shaft. See Figure 3D-8.
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