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Warranty Information16−POWER STEERING GEARSHeavy duty power steering gears have a twelve (12) month, 3,600 hour (whichever comes first) warranty. For furtherdetails, refer to L20221 Aftermarket Warranty Policy. For warranty return, use L90005 Warranty Adjustment Form.SPECIAL NOTEProper service and repair is important to the safe reliable operation of all motor vehicles. Careful and cautiousservice procedures recommended by the manufacturers should be taken by anyone servicing a motor vehicle tominimize the risk of personal injury and vehicle damage. All information, illustrations, specifications andschematics contained in this section are based on the latest information available at the time of publication. Theright is reserved to make changes at any time without notice.WARNING FOR PROPER STEERING GEAR OPERATION1. Do not weld, braze or solder any steering gear or system arm components.2. Maximum flow under any conditions must not exceed vehicle manufacturers specifications.3. Always inspect any steering component(s) which has been (or is suspected to have been) subject toimpact. Replace any part that has been damaged or is questionable.4. Never mix or use improper oils for units.STEERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE TIPS1. Prevent internal bottoming of the steering gear. Carefully check axle stops to be sure that they meet themanufacturer's specifications.2. Regularly check the fluid and the fluid level in the power steering reservoir.3. Keep tires inflated to correct pressure.4. Always use a puller, never a hammer or torch, to remove pitman arms.5. Investigate and immediately correct the cause of any play, rattle, or shimmy in any part of the steeringlinkage or steering mechanism.6. Remove the cause of steering column misalignment.7. Encourage all drivers to report any malfunctions or accidents that could have damaged steeringcomponents.8. Do not attempt to weld any broken steering component. Replace the component with original equipmentonly.9. Do not cold straighten, hot straighten, or bend any steering system component.10. Always clean off around the reservoir filler cap before you remove it. Prevent dirt or other foreign matterfrom entering the hydraulic systems.11. Investigate and correct any external leaks, no matter how minor.12. Replace filters and pumps in compliance with specification.13. If extended stationary use of vehicle is developing excessive hydraulic fluid temperatures, consultvehicle manufacturer for auxiliary cooling method.14. Maintain grease pack applied behind the input and output shaft's protector seal as a general maintenanceprocedure.16 − 5
16−POWER STEERING GEARSLight DutyLight Duty Steering Gears − RemanufacturedSpecifications:Approximate Weight30 lbs.SKU# Product Description Stamped # Casting # Year Type CoreGroupRG1416XRemanufactured Light Duty SteeringGearSPA DX D9AC−AA 1980−1995 Ford F100−F350Truck2WD & 4WDSG1101RG1456XRemanufactured Light Duty SteeringGearSPA HY 3550 1997−2000 Ford F100−F350Truck2WD & 4WDSG110116 − 6
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