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:
Semi-synchronized reverse idler
gear
DISASSEMBLY
(1) Remove snap-ring holding the reverse idler
gear onto the reverse idler gear hub/race (Fig. 115).
(2) Remove the plate washer from the reverse idler
gear hub/race (Fig. 116).
Fig. 115 Remove Reverse Idler Gear Snap-ring
1 - REVERSE IDLER GEAR
2 - SNAP-RING
3 - REVERSE ID ...