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Jeep uses the Saginaw steering gear unit. Different models are used. The Model 525 uses 3 bolts in the side cover while the Model 535 uses 4 bolts. Steering gears are a recirculating ball-type. Proper engagement between sector and ball nut is obtained by adjusting screw. Worm bearing adjuster can be turned to provide proper preloading of upper and lower bearings. Refer to TROUBLE SHOOTING - BASIC PROCEDURES article in the GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING section. ADJUSTMENTS : Adjust worm bearing preload prior to performing meshload adjustment. If steering gear is removed, install INCH lb. torque wrench on worm shaft to check preload adjustments. Rotate steering wheel from stop-to-stop, noting the number of revolutions. Rotate steering wheel back to the center position. Ensure sector shaft cover bolts are tightened to specification. Using an INCH lb. torque wrench, measure highest torque required to rotate steering wheel back and forth through the center position. REMOVAL & INSTALLATION : All steering component fasteners are made of special quality materials. Replacement fasteners must be of same part number or equivalent. Tighten all fasteners to proper torque. Install new cotter pin where used. SECTOR SHAFT SEAL : Removal & Installation 1) Place steering gear at center of travel. Remove sector. OVERHAUL. Disassembly 1) Place steering gear in a holding fixture. Worm shaft should be centered in steering gear. Remove sector shaft cover bolts. Remove sector shaft and cover from housing. Removing Worm Adjuster Bearing Cup. Cleaning & Inspection. ADJUSTING SCREW CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE. TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
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