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Steering Wheel > < Steering Gear|Removal and Installation|Page 9714
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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 Steering; Specifications. 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. 

End play: Less than 0.1 mm (0.004 inch)

If not within specification, adjust it with adjusting screw.

15. Check worm gear preload. If not within specification, readjust it.

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