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Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly: Notes

Special Service Tool (SST)

49 B032 317 Bearing oil seal remover	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.	49 T028 301 Dust boot installer	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.	49 JP02 001 Adjustable wrench	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
49 T025 001 Boot clamp crimpers	Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.	-		-

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper plate or clean cloth.

Assemble in the order shown in the figure.
Install the steering gear and linkage. (See STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly With Torque Specifications

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Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1	Steering gear
2	Mounting rubber (See Mounting Rubber Assembly Note .)
3	Tie Rod (See Tie Rod Assembly Note .)
4	Boot
5	Boot band (See Boot Band Assembly Note .)
6	Boot clamp
7	Locknut
8	Tie-rod end (See Tie-rod End Assembly Note .)
9	Dust cover