xD L4-1.8L (2ZR-FE) (2008)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Installation
POWER STEERING: POWER STEERING GEAR: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the lock nut and the tie rod end sub-assembly LH onto the steering gear until the matchmarks are aligned.
HINT: After adjusting toe-in, tighten the lock nut.
Torque: 7.5 Nm (76 kgf-cm, 66 in-lbf)
2. INSTALL TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
3. INSTALL POWER STEERING GEAR
(a) Install the power steering gear onto the front suspension crossmember with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 96 Nm (979 kgf-cm, 71 ft-lbf)
NOTE: Keep the nut from rotating while turning the bolt.
4. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Support the front suspension crossmember with a transmission jack.
(b) Provisionally install the front suspension crossmember onto the body with the 6 bolts.
(c) By inserting SST into the datum holes in the front suspension crossmembers RH and LH alternately, tighten bolts A, B and C on both sides to
the specified torque, in several steps.
SST: 09670-00011