Since 1983, power steering has been fitted as standard on all 1.8 CD models and is offered as an alternative on other models.
This type of steering uses a rotary sliding valve design, which provides exceptionally precise control with good sensitivity and operating safety.
Pic. 8.1 Steering gear disassembled - left side 1. Mounting bracket.; 2. Insulator; 3. Bellows ring; 4. Bellows; 5. Bellows ring; 6. Cuff; 7. Bellows ring; 8. Bellows; 9. Bellows ring; 10. 0-ring.; 11. Pinch bolt; 12. Flexible coupling; 13. Pinch bolt; 14. Cover.; 15. Locking ring; 16. Gear nut.; 17. Gear.; 18. Rack; 19. Shock absorber slider; 20. Spring; 21. Adjustment screw; 22. Steel lock nut.; 23. 0-ring seal.; 24. Rack case; 25. Ball joint of the rod tip.; 26. Nut.; 27. Pinch bolt; 28. External rod.; 29. Inner rod.; 30. Slider; 31. Guide.; 32. Spacer plate.; 33. Rod bolts.; 34. Bolt stopper; Only on models with steering shock absorber.; 35. Shock absorber.; 36. End clamp; 37. Anchor bracket.
Pic. 8.2 Disassembled steering column and related components 1. Upper casing; 2. Steering wheel; 3. Signal button; 4. Steering wheel nut.; 5. Blocking plate.; 6. Cam assembly; 7. Spring; 8. Headlight switch; 9. Wiper switch; 10. Switch case; 11. Upper bearing; 12. Bottom casing; 13. Steering shaft; 14. Steering stop/ignition switch case.; 15. Ignition switch; 16. Column tube.; 17. Centering plastic disc.
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