Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Power steering gear

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Description and operation Power steering pump DESCRIPTION Hydraulic pressure for the power steering system is provided by a belt driven power steering pump (Fig. 1). The pump shaft has a pressed-on ...

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Description and operation POWER STEERING GEAR DESCRIPTION The power steering gear is a recirculating ball type gear with a 14:1 ratio. OPERATION The gear acts as a rolling thread between the wor ...

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Adjustments SHIFT LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT (1) Shift transfer case into 4L position. (2) Raise vehicle. (3) Loosen lock bolt on adjusting trunnion (Fig. 87). (4) Be sure linkage rod slides freely in trunnion. Clean rod and apply spray lube if necessary. (5) Verify that transfer case ran ...