Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly: Notes

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CAUTION:

Place rag, or similar in a vise when securing the mounting bracket portion of the steering gear.

Assemble in the order indicated in the figure.

Fig 1: Assembling Steering Gear & Linkage
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