Esteem GLX Sedan Plus L4-1.8L (1999)
1. Install tie rod end lock nut and tie rod end to tie rod. Tighten lock nut to mark on tie rod thread.
2. Install tie rod end to knuckle. Tighten castle nut till holes for split pin are aligned but within specified torque range.
Tightening Torque (a): 45 Nm (4.5 kg-m, 32.5 ft. lbs.)
3. Bend split pin as shown in figure.
4. After installing wheels, lower vehicle and tighten wheel nuts to specified torque.
5. Check that proper amount of toe-in is obtained.
6. After confirming proper amount of toe-in, tighten tie rod end lock nut to specified torque.
Tightening Torque (b): 45 Nm (4.5 kg-m, 32.5 ft. lbs.)