Montero SR 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (1997)
6. Turn the ignition key to the "LOCK' position, disconnect the negative battery cable and tape the terminal.
CAUTION: Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.
Step 7: Clock Spring Installation
The content of this article reflects the changes identified in TSB-08-52B-001
A modified clock spring has been adopted for Service Parts on affected vehicles as of September 2007. New and old style parts are interchangeable. This
TSB advises the procedures for alignment of the neutral point of the new clock spring when a part is replaced.
Parts Identification
Replacement Clockspring Alignment As Per Manual Update TSB-08-52B-001
Mating Mark Alignment
Replacement Clockspring Alignment As Per Manual Update TSB-08-52B-001 (Part 2)
1. Turn the clockspring clockwise fully.
2. Turn the clockspring anti-clockwise (counter-clockwise) approx. 3/4 turns to align the mating marks.
3. Check that the white or yellow roller can be seen from the window for checking the neutral point when the mating marks are aligned.