Highlander 4WD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2004)
(a) Screw the lock nut and tie rod assy LH on the rack end until the matchmarks are aligned.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 54 ft-lbf)
HINT: After adjusting toe-in, torque the lock nut.
53. INSTALL TIE ROD ASSY RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as for the LH.
54. INSTALL STEERING LEFT TURN PRESSURE TUBE
(a) Coat 2 new O-rings with power steering fluid and install them to the left turn pressure tube.
(b) Using SST, install the left turn pressure tube to the steering link assy.
SST 09023-38200
Torque: 11 Nm (116 kgf-cm, 8 ft-lbf)
HINT:
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Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 300 mm (9.84 in.).
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This torque value is effective when SST is parallel to a torque wrench.
55. INSTALL STEERING RIGHT TURN PRESSURE TUBE
(a) Perform the same procedure as for the left turn pressure tube.
SST 09023-38200
(b) Install the tube clamp to the turn pressure tubes.
56. INSTALL POWER STEERING LINK ASSY
(a) Install the power steering link assy with the 2 bolts and the nuts.
Torque: 70 Nm (714 kgf-cm, 52 ft-lbf)
57. CONNECT PRESSURE FEED TUBE ASSY