SST933C
12. Attach a side plate inner seal and side plate outer seal with
Genuine Nissan PSF II or equivalent applied, to the side plate
(rear).
CAUTION:
The side plate inner seal and outer seal cannot be reused.
Always replace after every disassembly.
13. Set the power steering pump on the vice.
CAUTION:
When securing to the vice, use an aluminum plate or other
material to protect the installation surface of the power steer-
ing pump from damage.
14. Attach the rear body to the casing, and secure the bolts (4
bolts) in a diagonal order to the specified torque.
15. Attach the front bracket to the casing, and secure the bolts (2
bolts) to the specified torque.
16. Attach the inlet collector seal to the grooves of the inlet
collector, and attach the inlet collector to the casing with
attachment bolts.
CAUTION:
The inlet collector seal cannot be reused. Always replace after
every disassembly.
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POWER STEERING OIL PUMP
Assembly (Cont'd)
ST-31
Steering Gear and LinkageNBST0040
Applied modelAll
Steering gear typePR32K
Tie-rod outer ball jointSwinging force at cotter pin hole: ªAº 4.9 - 47.1 N (0.5 - 4.8 kg, 1.1 - 10.6 lb)
Rotating torque: ªBº 0.3 - 2.9 N´m (3 - 30 kg-cm, 2.6 - 26.0 in-lb)
Axial end play: ªCº 0.1 mm (0.004 in) or less
Tie-rod inner ball jointSwinging force*: ªAº 3.9 - 32.4 N (0.4 - 3.3 kg, 0.9 - 7.3 lb)
Axial end play: ªCº 0.3 mm (0.012 in) or less
Tie-rod standard length ªLº200 mm (7.87 in)
Rack stroke ªSº72.0 mm (2.835 in)
Pinion gear preload without
gear fluidLock to lock
Average rotating torque0.78 - 1.47 N´m (8.0 - 15.0 kg-cm, 6.9 - 13.0 in-lb)
Within±100É from the neutral position
Maximum torque variation0.4 N´m (4 kg-cm, 3.5 in-lb)
Outside the above range
Maximum torque variation0.6 N´m (6 kg-cm, 5.2 in-lb)
*: Measuring point [: 240 mm (9.45 in)]
SST740C
Power SteeringNBST0042
Steering gear typePR32K
Rack sliding force
Under normal operating oil pressure137 - 255 N (14 - 26 kg, 31 - 57 lb)
Retainer adjustment
(Adjustment screw)Initial tightening torque 4.9 - 5.9 N´m (50 - 60 kg-cm, 43 - 52 in-lb)
Retightening torque after loosening 0.2 N´m (2 kg-cm, 1.7 in-lb)
Tightening torque after gear has settled 4.9 - 5.9 N´m (50 - 60 kg-cm, 43 - 52 in-lb)
Returning angle 10É - 20É
Steering wheel turning force
(Measured at one full turn from the neutral position)39 N (4 kg, 9 lb) or less
Fluid capacity (Approximate)0.9(1 US qt, 3/4 Imp qt)
Oil pump maximum pressure 8,630 - 9,219 kPa (88 - 94 kg/cm
2, 1,251 - 1,337 psi)
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
Steering Gear and Linkage
ST-33