Lanos SE Hatchback L4-1.6L DOHC D-TEC MFI (1999)
11. With the rack centered in the housing, install the adjuster plug and turn it clockwise until a torque of 10 Nm (88 inch lbs.) is obtained. Then back
the adjuster plug off by 55 to 65 degrees. Check the pinion preloaded torque is within the range 0.9 to 1.7 Nm (8 to 15 inch lbs.).
12. Install the adjuster plug locknut and tighten while holding the adjuster plug stationary.
Tighten
Tighten the adjuster plug locknut to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).
13. Install the rack and pinion steering assembly.
Rack Bearing-Manual
RACK BEARING
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Tools Required
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KM-472 Wrench
Disassembly Procedure
1. Remove the rack and pinion steering assembly from the vehicle.
2. Remove the adjuster plug locknut from the adjuster plug using the wrench KM-472.
3. Remove the adjuster plug, the adjuster spring and the rack bearing with the O-ring seal attached.