3000GT VR-4 AWD V6-2972cc 3.0L DOHC MFI Twin Turbo (1998)
<B> Tie Rod End Nut Removal (9).
Secure the power cylinder on the tie rod side with a spanner and remove the power cylinder mounting nut.
INSTALLATION
Installation in reverse order as removal.
Installation Service Points
>A< Manpower Cylinder/Power Cylinder Installation Bolts Installation (10 & 11)
1. Secure the power cylinder to the crossmember.
2. Move the power cylinder piston rod over its full stroke to determine its neutral position.
3. Align tie rod ends and the installation holes at trailing arm.
4. When the tie rod ends and the installation holes at the trailing arm do not meet, loosen the tie rod end securing nut, then adjust the length. The
dust cover fastener clip should be removed for this.
5. The difference between the lengths of the left and right tie rods should be less than 1 mm (0.039 inch).
NOTE: The threads of the tie rod ends may be used as a guide for this.
Post-installation Operation
1. Install main muffler assembly.
2. Refill and bleed power steering system.
3. Bleed 4WS system.
4. Check 4WS system operation.
5. Check wheel alignment.
INSPECTION
Tie Rod Swing Torque Inspection
1. Swing the tie rod ten times, hard.
