Power steering gear assembly having an end of travel valve assembly

A self-setting valve assembly for a power steering gear assembly, the valve assembly comprising:

• a first plug extending between a first end and a second end, the first plug defining a first plug first cavity that extends from the second end towards the first end, a first bore that extends from the first end towards the second end, and a first plug second cavity that extends between the first plug first cavity and the first bore;
• a second plug that is received within the first plug first cavity, the second plug defining a second plug first cavity and a second bore;
• a first plunger having a first head disposed within the first plug second cavity and a first stem extending from the first head and through the first bore;
• a second plunger having a second head disposed within the second plug first cavity and a second stem that extends from the second head and through the second bore;
• and
• a washer received within the first plug first cavity and disposed between the first plunger and the second plunger, the washer defining a central opening and another opening that extends from the central opening towards a periphery of the washer.