STEERING
6C-7
STEERING VALVE DISASSEMBLY
1. Place the power steering service fixture securely
in a vise (Figure 6A-1).
2. Remove the nuts (1) and cover (2).
3. Remove the nine needle rollers (5).
4. Carefully remove the port manifold (6). Be pre-
pared to catch the three springs (7). Remove the
springs.
5. Remove the valve ring (8), valve plate springs
(10), and valve plate (9).
6. Remove the hex drive (11) and isolation manifold
(13).
7. Remove the drive link (14) and metering ring (15).
8. Remove the metering package (17) and commuta-
tor seal (16). The metering package is serviced as
an assembly kit. Refer to the Parts & Maintenance
Manual.
NOTICE
Before attempting repairs or disassembly of any
hydraulic components, thoroughly clean the compo-
nents and work area. A clean work area is essential
to satisfactory operation of repaired hydraulic com-
ponents.
NOTICE
Scribe a line from the top to the bottom of the steer-
ing valve assembly, not including the steering tube.
Use the scribed line for reference when assembling
the valve sections.
WARNING
Wear eye protection when assembling and disas-
sembling the steering valve. Springs and other
objects may be propelled into the air causing eye
injury.
NOTICE
The following steps reference Figure 6C-3 unless
otherwise noted.
NOTICE
Secure the alignments pins (12) to prevent loss.
NOTICE
The metering package should be disassembled for
inspection purposes only. Proceed with STEP 9 for
disassembly and inspection procedures.
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