Vanden Plas (X308) V8-4.0L (AJ27) (2000)
10. Tighten link to stabilizer bar securing nut to 60-80 Nm.
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Repeat procedure at opposite end of stabilizer bar.
11. Install steering rack on crossbeam.
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Ensure that bushes are correctly positioned on steering rack.
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Position steering rack on crossbeam.
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Position support brackets over bushes.
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Install mounting bracket bolts and tighten to 41-54 Nm.
12. Install tie rods on steering arms.
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Position and fully seat tie rod ball joint taper pin on steering arm.
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Install tie rod ball joint nut and tighten to 71-85 Nm.
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Repeat procedure to install opposite side tie rod ball joint.
13. Install steering harness on suspension turret.
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Noting positions marked during removal, tape new securing clips to steering harness.
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Install securing clips/harness on LH turret.