626 LX L4-2.0L DOHC (1999)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Disassembly and Assembly
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of removal.
Adjusting Cover Assembly Note
1. Set the rack in the center position.
2. Tighten the adjusting cover to 9.8 Nm {100 kgf.cm, 87 inch lbs.}, then loose it.
3. Tighten again to 4.4 - 5.4 Nm {45 - 55 kgf.cm, 39 - 48 inch lbs.}, and then return it 20 degrees.
4. Apply thread-locking compound to the exposed threads of the adjusting cover.