Lanos S Hatchback L4-1.6L DOHC D-TEC MFI (1999)
steering wheel spokes must be centered diagonally and point downwards.
2. Connect the steering gear assembly to the body with two mounting brackets. Loosely attach all the steering gear retaining bracket nuts and bolts.
Important: Be sure the center housing cover washers are located between the tie rods and the steering gear. Always use a new lock plate.
3. Connect both tie rods to the steering gear by threading the inner tie rod bolts through the inner tie rod plate, the tie rods, and the center housing
cover washers into the rack guide. Install a new lock plate.
Tighten
Tighten the inner tie rod bolts to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
4. Seat the dash seal and attach the coupling flange to the steering gear. Secure the coupling flange assembly with the top pinch bolt on the coupling
flange assembly.
Tighten
Tighten the coupling flange pinch bolt to 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.).
