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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1997FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)STEERINGMANUAL STEERINGPOWER RECIRCULATING BALL STEERING SYSTEMOVERHAULADJUSTER PLUGREASSEMBLY
1997 Chevrolet Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Adjuster Plug: Reassembly
1997 Chevrolet Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Reassembly
Using Bearing Remover (J-8524-1) and Driver (J-7079-2), install bearing into adjuster plug. Install bearing retainer. Lubricate seal with power steering fluid. Install adjuster plug seal, washer and retaining ring.
NOTE:
Retainer projections must not extend beyond washer when retaining ring is seated. Adjuster plug washer must be free to rotate.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.