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JDA3042 PT 26 0001 Installation Tip for 26 1916 Rack and Pinion Power Rack Pinion for Jaguar XJS 1987 to 1991 CARDONE part number 26 1916 Steering wheel not centered after installation of replacement rack Original Equipment manufacturer assembly variations result in different input shaft center positions It may be necessary to remove and center the steering wheel Installation tips are provided below to assist installation Caution Do not attempt removal of the steering column or steering wheel without first disarming the airbag system refer to vehicle service manual for specific procedures Disarm airbag system Remove original rack following service manual procedures Center replacement rack before installation Input shaft center position can be determined by counting total shaft turns lock to lock dividing the number of turns in half then positioning the input shaft that number of turns example total turns 3 center position is 1 5 turns from either lock Jaguar tool JD120 can be used to precisely center rack Check steering wheel position If off center remove and center steering wheel Adjust tie rods to obtain final center position if necessary Complete installation and arm airbag system as per service manual NOTE PROTECH PT 20 0014 provides an installation tip to protect airbag steering wheel coil during rack installation Application Problem Solution Cause Made by O E Remanufactured Best by Power Steering Pumps Control Valves Power Cylinders Power Steering Pumps Filters Rack Pinion Units Steering Gears Cam Rings In order to prevent low flow noise or no pressure CARDONE resurfaces the cam ring to give it the original consistent surface By running your finger around the inside of the cam ring you will be able to feel the smooth inner surface Every unit is tested for proper flow and pressure to make sure it meets all OEM specifications This process ensures a high quality unit that won t come back Limited lifetime warranty Contact your local auto parts store or visit our web site www cardone com for more information on this and other CARDONE products today Resurfaced
