Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Control Valve Assembly
- Specified steering grease: VALIANT GREASE M2 (Part No. 003608001)
- Clean all parts and tools before reassembling.
- Apply a coat of specified power steering fluid to inner wall of valve housing.
- Attach ST2 to ST1, and press oil seal into place using a press.
ST1 34099FA120 SEAL INSTALLER & REMOVER
ST2 34099FA130 SEAL INSTALLER
- Face oil seal in the direction shown in figure when installing.
- To avoid scratching oil seal, apply a coat of grease to contact surface of installer and oil seal.
- To facilitate installation, attach oil seal to installer and position in valve housing before pressing into place.
- Using ST and press, install special bearing in valve housing.
ST 34099FA120 SEAL INSTALLER & REMOVER
NOTE: To facilitate installation, attach ball bearing to remover and position in valve housing before pressing it into place.
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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.
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