MDX V6-3471cc 3.5L (2002)
83. Bend the lock washer back against the flat spots on the rack end joint housing.
84. Apply multipurpose grease to the circumference of the rack end joint housing (A).
85. Apply a light coat of silicone grease to the boot grooves (B) on the rack end.
86. Center the steering rack within its stroke. Install the boots on the rack ends with the tie-rod clips. After installing the boots, wipe the grease off the
threaded section (A) of the rack end.
87. Install the new boot bands by aligning the tabs (A) with the holes (B) on the band.