Frontier XE King Cab 4WD L4-2.4L (KA24DE) (1998)
12. Tighten sector shaft cover bolts.
13. Set worm gear turning torque by turning sector shaft adjusting screw and locking with lock nut. Refer to Pre-Disassembly Adjustment.
NOTE: If set and adjusting turning torque is considerably different from the value before disassembly, replace the entire assembly.
14. Check sector shaft end play in neutral position. If not within specification, adjust it with adjusting screw.
End play: less than 0.1 mm (0.004 inch)
15. Check worm gear preload. If not within specification, readjust it.
Pre-Disassembly Adjustment
STEERING GEAR MODEL PB59K
1. Measure turning torque at 360° position.