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INSTALLATION
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NOTE
Installation covers both tie-rod ends. Line up marks on pitman arm with sector shaft to
install. If new pitman arm is being installed, center steering gear. Center steering gear by
turning steering wheel gently to stop as far as it will go in one direction. Count turns it
takes to turn steering wheel to opposite stop. Turn wheel back half of total turns to center
steering gear. Install pitman arm 90 degrees to floor on steering gear.
1. Install pitman arm (Figure 5, Item 3), new lockwasher (Figure 5, Item 2), and nut (Figure 5, Item 1) on steering
gear (Figure 5, Item 4).
Figure 5. Pitman Arm.
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