M45x AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2008)
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Twist boot clamp as shown. Pay attention to relationship between winding and twisting directions.
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Twisted point of clamp is in the opposite side of adjusting screw (1) as shown in the figure (to prevent contact with other parts).
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Bent cut end of the wire toward rack axial as shown in the figure after twisting the wire 4 to 4.5 turns so that cut end does not contact with
boot.
CAUTION: Keep gap from cylinder tube 5 mm (0.20 in) or more.
23. Install cylinder tubes to gear housing assembly.
24. Adjust inner socket to standard length L, and then tighten lock nut to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS". Check length of inner
socket L again after tightening lock nut. Make sure that the length is the standard.
Standard
Inner socket length "L": Refer to PS-42, "Steering Gear". See: Specifications