Intrepid V6-3.5L VIN G (2002)
8. Align the inner tie rod with the mounting hole in the center take off on steering gear. Rotate the mounting plate into position over the tie rod.
Install tie rod attaching bolt through tie rod and washer into steering gear. Be sure washer is installed between tie rod and steering gear as shown.
NOTE: It is recommended that the opposite inner tie rod's bushing be removed and replaced at this time.
9. Tighten both tie rod to steering gear bolts to a torque of 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.).
10. Bend retaining tabs against heads of tie rod attaching bolts.
11. Place the front wheels in the straight-ahead position.
12. Tighten the outer tie rod steering arm nut to a torque of 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
13. Install the wheel and tire assembly. Install and tighten wheel mounting stud nuts in proper sequence until all nuts are torqued to half specification.
Then repeat the tightening sequence to the full specified torque of 135 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).
14. Lower the vehicle.