Tacoma PreRunner Extra Cab 2WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1998)
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 345 mm (13.58 inch).
c. Using a brass bar and hammer, stake the washer.
NOTICE: Avoid any impact to the rack.
12. INSTALL RH AND LH RACK BOOTS, CLAMPS AND CLIPS.
a. Install the rack boot.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage or twist the boot.
b. Tighten a new clamp, as shown in the illustration.
13. INSTALL RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS AND LOCK NUTS.
a. Screw the lock nut and tie rod end onto the rack end until the matchmarks are aligned.
b. After adjusting toe-in, torque the nut.
Torque to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)