Q: How to Install the Rack and Pinion Steering Gear on Mercury Grand Marquis?
A: The installation of rack and pinion should reverse the removal procedure. The first step involves installing new lock nuts and pinch bolts with additional replacement of seal rings if needed. The system requires system filling and a leak test before marking it as operational.
Q: How to Service and Repair the Rack and Pinion Steering Gear After a Pump or Gear Overhaul on Mercury Cougar?
A: The procedure to fix and maintain the rack and pinion after pump or gear overhaul must start with purging air from the power steering system. Bleeding of the system should be performed to eliminate any remaining air when operation of the system is needed.