Supra L6-2997cc 3.0L DOHC MFI (1998)
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 345 mm (13.58 inch).
c. Recheck the total preload.
Preload (turning): 1.0 - 1.9 Nm (8.7 - 17.4 inch lbs.).
d. Remove the right and left hand rack ends.
14. Install dust cover.
15. Install right and left hand claw washers and rack ends.
a. Install a new claw washer, and temporarily install the rack end.
HINT: Align the claws of the washer with the steering rack grooves.
b. Using a (22 mm) spanner to hold the steering rack steady, and using SST 09922-10010 or equivalent, torque the rack end.
Torque: 77 Nm (57 ft. lbs.).
NOTICE: Use SST 09922-10010 or equivalent, in the direction shown in the illustration.
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 380 mm (14.96 inch).
c. Using a brass bar and a hammer, stake the washer.
NOTICE: Avoid any impact to the rack.
16. Install right and left hand rack boots, clamps and the clips.
a. Make sure that the steering rack hole is not clogged with grease.
