Tacoma PreRunner Extra Cab 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2000)
Remove the 4 bolts.
5. DISCONNECT RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS
6. DISCONNECT INTERMEDIATE NO. 2 SHAFT
7. DISCONNECT PRESSURE FEED AND RETURN TUBES
Using SST, disconnect the tube.
SST 09631-22020
8. REMOVE PS GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the bolt and nut from the bracket.
b. Remove the 2 set bolts and nut.
9. REMOVE BRACKET AND GROMMET
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL GROMMET AND BRACKET
2. INSTALL PS GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Torque the gear assembly set bolt.
Torque: 167 Nm (1,700 kgf-cm, 123 ft. lbs.)
b. Torque the gear assembly set bolt and nut.
Torque: 191 Nm (1,950 kgf-cm, 141 ft. lbs.)
c. Torque the bolt and nut to the bracket.
Torque: 167 Nm (1,700 kgf-cm, 123 ft. lbs.)
3. CONNECT PRESSURE FEED AND RETURN TUBES
Using SST, connect the tube.
SST 09631-22020
Pressure feed tube:
Torque: 36 Nm (365 kgf-cm, 26 ft. lbs.)
Return tube:
Torque: 40 Nm (405 kgf-cm, 29 ft. lbs.)
HINT:
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Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 300 mm (11.81 inch).
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This torque value is effective in case that SST is parallel to a torque wrench.