Removing (page 3 of 3)
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- J5 Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1982–1994
- Section
- Steering tie rods – removing - refitting
SteeringRemoving · page 3 of 3
- TO FIT
- – Assemble the steering tie rod.
- – Set the steering tie rod length, fig. I.
Dimension a = 322 mm
WARNING - We recommended that this initial adjustment is carried out to that the steering lock angles are the same on each side.
- – Tighten the lock nut finger tight, for the moment.
- – Fit the steering tie rod to the rack, fig. II.
- – Lock the ball joint casing, fig. IV, by peening the tab provided for this purpose into the slot machined in the rack.
- – Fit the ball joint boot and its two rubber rings at the steering ball joint end.
- – Fit the boot retaining clip at the steering rack end.
- – Tighten the ball joint casing, fig. III, at the rack end, to torque of 6 m.daN (60 Nm, 44 lbf ft), using spanner 8.0708.
Parts & tools for this job For 1982 Peugeot J5
- TOOLTie rod end toolSearch: tie rod end puller
- TOOLBall joint separatorSearch: ball joint separator
- FLUIDPower steering fluidSearch: Peugeot power steering fluid
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