Pages 13–20 (8 pages)

Power steering gear overhaul

From the 1953 Chevrolet Power Steering and Autronic Eye Repair Manual

Year
1953
Models
1953 passenger cars: GM hydraulic Power Steering gear and Vickers pump; Guide Autronic Eye headlamp dimmer
Publication
S&M 49
Pages
33

Removal and disassembly of the steering gear, repairs to the valve body, piston and power rack, pitman shaft bushing, end cover bearing, seals, and mainshaft and ball nut, then assembly, thrust bearing, over-center and power rack adjustments, and installation steps that finish at the top of the next page.

What this section covers

  • Removal and disassembly
  • Valve body repairs
  • Piston, rack and cylinder
  • Mainshaft and ball-nut
  • Assembly and adjustments
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