STEERING LINKAGE INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL POWER STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY


    1. B00775IC01
      B0077IM Upward

      Install the power steering link assembly with the 2 bolts, No. 1 steering rack housing bracket and 2 nuts.

      Torque:
      117.6 N*m  { 1199 kgf*cm, 87 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Be sure to install the No. 1 steering rack housing bracket in the correct direction.

    2. B0076NK

      Connect the 2 wire harness clamps to the power steering link assembly.

    3. Connect the 3 wire harness connectors to the power steering link assembly.

      Tech Tips

      When connecting the connector with lock lever, return the lock lever to its original position and securely push in the lock of the lock lever as shown in the illustration.

  2. CONNECT TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Connect the tie rod assembly LH to the front lower ball joint assembly with the nut.

      Torque:
      65 N*m  { 663 kgf*cm, 48 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Prevent oil from adhering to the threaded and tapered parts.

    2. Install a new clip.

      Note

      Further tighten the nut up to 60° if the holes for the clip are not aligned.

  3. CONNECT TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  4. INSTALL STEERING SLIDING WITH SHAFT YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B0072PBC01
      *a Matchmark

      Align the matchmarks on the steering sliding with shaft yoke sub-assembly with the matchmarks on the power steering link assembly.

    2. B00777MN01

      Install the bolt (B) and tighten the bolt (A).

      Torque:
      35.3 N*m  { 360 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf }

  5. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION MEMBER PROTECTOR

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  6. INSTALL FRONT UPPER NO. 2 SUSPENSION MEMBER

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  7. INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER (w/ No.2 Engine Under Cover)

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  8. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE

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  9. INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH

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  10. INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  11. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY

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  12. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS

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  13. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  14. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  15. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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  16. ROTATION ANGLE SENSOR INITIALIZATION AND TORQUE SENSOR ZERO POINT CALIBRATION

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  17. PERFORM VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING SYSTEM CALIBRATION (w/ VGRS)

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