Steering Gear: Assembly
- To install oil seal on steering housing, place oil seal on flat surface and push sleeve (available in repair kit 811 498 020 ) into oil seal. Slide rack into steering housing.
- Slide oil seal with sleeve over rack and into steering housing using Seal Installers (VW 426 and VW 4166 ). Remove sleeve. Install snap ring and retaining ring.
- Install end housing with new "O" ring. Lock in place with 2 punch marks 180° apart. Install thrust piece, spring, "O" ring, seal retainer, and plate. Install clamp, boot, and retaining ring. Install pinion valve assembly as previously described.