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5 INTRODUCTION This service manual covers only repairs to Sheppard M -Series steering gears. The vehicle manufacturer's service manual should be used for removal and installation instructions of the steering gear, power steering pump, and all other steering. Easily remove even the most stubborn pitman arms on Sheppard M100 gearboxes. Eliminates dangerous hammering and cutting torch methods. May be used with up to a 3/4″ impact tool. Reason is the thrust on the end of the pitman arm is not made to take much pulling out of the box pressure.If you ever in that box you will know what I am talking about. There was two different boxes that the B models used.As stated heat is last resort to do.There is people in the grave yard that was caused by using heat on steering componets.
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Correctly and Safely removing and reinstalling a pitman arm can be more difficult than it first appears. Aside from the potential for injury reinstalling it incorrectly will impact on the performance of the steering system and the life of the components.
For instance incorrect installation can cause issues with wheel cuts on a vehicle, so it is important to get it right. The best start to getting it right is having the correct tools for the job.
Tools
There are a number of specialist tools which are recommended for the safe removal and reinstallation of the pitman arm,
Ball Joint Removal Kits – Hydrosteer Part Number 43-20245 (Large) and 43-20270 (Small)
Ball Joint Remover Kit – Small
Pitman Arm Puller – Hydrosteer Part Number J43744 or 3591842K (Multiple versions available ask our technical staff for help)
Heavy Duty Steering Box Arm Removal Tool For Mac Safe
Torque Wrench
Impact Wrench 3/4″ or Larger.
The key steps in the pitman arm removal process are
- Remove the draglink using a ball joint remover device.
- Remove the retainer bolt.
- Apply grease to the face of the sector shaft and position the pitman arm puller on the center line of the sector shaft.
- Tighten puller bolt, a tap with a hammer on the pitman arm may be required to release the tapers.
The key steps in the pitman arm installation process are
- Place pitman arm over the sector shaft aligning the timing marks
- Apply antiseize compound to the retainer nut
- Torque the retainer nut to the torque specified on the nut
- Continue to torque until locking tabs align with retainer nut
- Punch locking tabs into place.
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The video below, from R.H. Sheppard runs through the correct removal and installation process for a pitman arm.