Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Power steering gear
Jeep Cherokee (XJ) 1984 - 2001 Service Manual > Steering > Power steering gear
- Description and operation. Diagnosis and testing. Removal and installation
- Disassembly and assembly
- Adjustments
- Specifications. Special tools
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 ...
Description and operation. Diagnosis and testing. Removal and installation
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 ...
Other materials:
Accumulator. Pistons. Front clutch
Accumulator
DESCRIPTION
The accumulator (Fig. 36) is a hydraulic device
that has the sole purpose of cushioning the application
of a band or clutch. The accumulator consists of
a dual-land piston and a spring located in a bore in
the transmission case.
OPERATION
Line pressure is directed betw ...

