Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems C-300N HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING1/99 User Manual

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FIGURE 44 - INSTALLING SPINDLE ASSEMBLY

FIGURE 45 - INSTALLING PRESSURE SEAL IN VALVE NUT

torque the valve nut to between 221 and 257 pound feet.

Figure 34
Reset the safety point between the valve nut and valve
body using a drift punch or similarly appropriate tool.

Figure 33

11. If the steering gear was equipped with the steering

limiting feature follow the appropriate stem installation

procedure.

C-300N POWER STEERING GEAR

If it was necessary to remove the limiting stem from the

valve body, install the stem (13) now. Using the dimension

given in the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance
manual, apply Loctite 222 or 262 to the threads and

screw the limiting stem (13) into the valve body (7) until

the correct stem height is obtained above the valve body

surface. IMPORTANT: Use care in applying the
Loctite compound to prevent this material from

coming in contact with other surfaces of the valve

body. Figure 4 & 11

C-500N POWER STEERING GEAR

Using lithium grease, lubricate and install the O-ring

(20) in the groove in the steering limiting stem (19).
Screw the assembled stem and O-ring into the valve

body (7) about 5 or 6 turns. Do not install the plug (21)

in the valve body at this time. Figure 4 & 11 inset

12. Install the dust seal (4) in the valve nut (1) taking care

not to damage the seal. Figure 32 The cavity between

the external dust seal (2), the dust seal(4) and fIuid seal

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