steering ACURA NSX 1997 Service Repair Manual

General Info
Specifications
Maintenance
Engine
Cooling
Fuel and Emissions
*Transaxle
SteeringSuspension
*Brakes (Including ABS)
*Body
*Heating, Ventilation and
Air Conditioning
*Body Electrical
*Engine Electrical
*SRS
1997-200 5 NSX Main Menu
As sections w/ * include SRS components,
special precautions are required when servicing.
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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — - Sectio n 1 9
M/T : Manua l Transmissio n A/T : Automati c Transmissio n
Standards and Service Limits
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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — Sectio n 1 9
Standards and Service Limits
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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — Sectio n 1 9
M/T : Manua l Transmissio n A/T : Automati c Transmissio n
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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — Sectio n 1 9
M/T : Manua l Transmissio n A/T : Automati c Transmissio n
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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — Sectio n 1 9
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Component Locatio n
Index
NOTE :
• I f a n intac t airba g assembl y ha s bee n remove d fro m a scrappe d ca r o r ha s bee n foun d defectiv e o r damage d durin g
transit , storag e o r service , i t shoul d b e deploye d (se e sectio n 23 ).
• Befor e removin g th e gearbox , remov e th e ignitio n ke y t o loc k th e steerin g shaf t fro m turning .
• Afte r installin g th e gearbox , chec k th e whee l alignmen t an d adjus t i f necessary .
STEERING WHEEL/AIRBA G ASSEMBL Y
Removal , pag e 17-43
Disassembly/Reassembly , pag e 17- 44
Installation , pag e 17-45
STEERIN G COLUM N
Removal , pag e 17-47
Inspection , pag e 17-49
Installation , pag e 17-50
STEERIN G GEARBO XRemoval/Installation , pag e 17-1 9
Disassembly , pag e 17-2 2
Inspection , pag e 17-2 1Reassembly , pag e 17-2 5
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P/S ADJUSTMENT GUIDE

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11. Insert the steering rack into the cylinder housing,

being careful not to damage the steering rack

sliding surface.
13. If the pinion dust seal was removed, drive in the

new dust seal until it bottoms on the step on the pi-

nion set screw.

14. Grease the sealing lip of the pinion dust seal.
• Press the new lower bearing into the gearbox

housing until it seats using a press and special

tool.

NOTE:

• Install the lower bearing with the wider side of

the outer race toward the bottom of the

gearbox.

• Hold the outer race with the tool securely.

• Do not allow dust and other foreign materials to

enter the lower bearing.
12. Install the steering pinion into the gearbox.

NOTE: Do not engage the steering pinion with the

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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — Sectio n 1 9
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Steering — Sectio n 1 7
Suspensio n — Sectio n 1 8
Brake s — Sectio n 1 9
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