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>>D<< Rack Installation

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CAUTION: Do not close the vent hole in the rack with grease.
  1. Apply a coating of multipurpose grease to the rack teeth face.
    Fig 1: Applying Grease To Rack Teeth Face
    G03279415Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  2. Cover rack serrations with special tool MB991213.
  3. Apply GENUINE MITSUBISHI POWER STEERING FLUID to special tool MB991213
  4. Fig 2: Applying Power Steering Fluid To Special Tool MB991213
    G03279416Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  5. Align the center of the oil seal with the rack to prevent the retainer spring from slipping. Slowly insert the rack from power cylinder side.