honda cr v 19997 2000 User Manual

Power Steering Gearbox
Disassembly {contd}
12. Drill a 3 mm (0.12 in) diameter hole approximately
2.5 - 3.0 mm (0.10 - 0.12 in) in depth in the staked
point on the cylinder. Do not allow metal shavings
to enter the cylinder housing. After removing the
cylinder end, remove any burrs at the staked point.
D.oth: 2.5 - 3.0 mm 10.10 - 0.12 inl
CYUNOER
Hold the gearbox using using a C-clamp as shown,
Loosen and remove the cvlinder end.
13.
17-36
14, Assemble a 12 x 1.25 mm flange nut onto a 12 x 175
mm grade...

18. Remove the 12 mm bolt and nut trom the stsering
rack,
19. Remove the cylinder end seal from the steering
racK.
20. lnsert a 24 long,3/8 drive extension and the spe-
cial tool into the cvlinder from the left side. Make
sure that the special tool is securely positioned on
the backup ring edges. Be careful not damage to
inner surface of the cylinder with the special tool.
Replace.
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24 LONG 3/8 DRIVE EXTENSION(Commerciallv available)
BACKUP RING
CYLINDER END SEAL
CYLINDER END SEALREMOVER...

Power Steering Gearbox
Disassembly (contd)
Valve Body Unit Dbassembly
23. Before removing the valve housing, apply vinyltape
to solines of the Dinion shaft.
VALVE HOUSING
Separate the valve housing from the pinion shafv
valve using a press.
Check the inner wall of the valve housing where the
seal ring slides with your finger. lf there is a step in
the wall, the valve housing is worn. Replace the
valve housing.
Note these items during inspection:
o There may be the sliding marks from the seal
ring on the...

28. Using a cutte. or an equivalent tool, cut and remove
the four seal rings from the sleeve. Be careful not to
damage the edges ot the sleeve grooves and outer
surface when removing the seal rings.
Using a cutter or an equivalent tool. cut the valve
seal ring and O-ring at the groove in the pinion
shaft. Remove the valve seal ring and O-ring. Be
careful not to damage the edges of the pinion shaft
groove and outer surface when removing the valve
seal rjng and O-ring.
29.
SLEEVE
Cufting slot position....

Power Steering Gearbox
Reassembly
Note these items during reassembly
. Clean the disassembled parts with a solvent, and dry them with compressed air. Do not dip the rubber parts in a sol-
vent.
. Always replace the O-rings and rubber seals with new ones before assembly.
. Apply the recommended power steering fluid to the parts indicated in the assembly procedures.
. Do not allow dust. dirt, or other toreign materials to enter the power steering system.
. Use the appropriate specialtools where...

Valve Body Unh Roa$embly
1. Apply vinyl tape to the stepped portion of the pin-
ion shaft, and coat the surface of the vinyl tape with
the power steering fluid.
Vinyl tape(Stopp6d portion)
VALVE OIL SEALReplace.Make sure the spring isseated in the oil seal.
Serling
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7.
PINION SHAFT
BACKUP RING137 modell
WAVE WASHER{98 - 00 modelsl
Install the backup ring {97 model) or wave washer
(98 - 00 models).
Coat the inside surface of the new valve oil seal
with power steering fluid.
Install the valve oil seal...

Power Steering Gearbox
13.
Reassembly (contd)
Apply power steering fluid to the surface of the spe-
cial tool. Set the new seal rings over the special tool
from the smaller diameter end of the tool. and
expand the seal rings. Install two rings at a time
Jrom each end ofthe sleeve.
Note these items when installing the seal ring:
. Do not over-expand the seal ring. Install the resin
seal rings with care so as not to damage them.
After installation, be sure to contract the seal
rings using the specialtool...

20. Press the new bearing into the valve housing with
the stamped letter facing up using a hydraulic press
and soecialtool.
ATTACHMENT,32x35mm07746 - 0010100
- ROLLER BEARINGLetter stamped face
21. Apply vinyl tape to the pinion shaft, then coat the
vinyltape with power steering fluid.
Sealing lip tace.VALVE OIL SEAL
VALVE HOUSING
SHAFT
SLEEVE SEAL
PINION
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22, Insert the pinion shaft into the valve housing. Be
careful not to damage the valve seal rings.
23. Remove the vinyl tape from the pinion shaft,...

Power Steering Gearbox
Reassembly (contdl
Stecring Rack R8assembly
25. Coat the piston seal ring guide with power steering
fluid, then slide it onto the rack, big end first.
26. Position the new O-ring and new piston seal ring on
the sDecial tool, then slide them down toward the
big end of the tool.
Note these items during reassembly:
a Do not over expand the resin seal rings. Install
the resin seal rings with care so as not to dam-
age them. After installation, be sure to contract
the seal ring using...

35. Install the new backup ring on the steering rack,
then place the cylinder end seal against the piston.
BACKUP RINGReplace.
Grease the steering rack teeth, then insert the steer-
ing rack into the gearbox housing, Be careful not to
damage to inner surface of the cylinder wall with
the rack edges.
to.
GEARBOX HOUSING
Prers
37. Install the flange bolt into the end of the steering
fack until it bottoms in the hole, then back the
flange bolt out 1/4 turn. Hold the flange bolt and
tighten the flange nut...