Camry LE Sedan L4-2164cc 2.2L DOHC (5S-FE) MFI (2000)
a. Ensure that the steering rack hole is not clogged with grease.
HINT: If the hole is clogged, the pressure inside the boot will change after it is assembled and the steering wheel is turned.
b. Install the boot.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage or twist the boot.
c. Using SST, tighten the clamp as shown in the illustration.
SST 09521-24010
19. INSTALL RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS AND LOCK NUTS
a. Screw the lock nut and tie rod end onto the rack end until the matchmarks are aligned.
b. After adjusting toe-in, torque the nut.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf.cm, 54 ft. lbs.)
20. INSTALL 2 TURN PRESSURE TUBES
a. Coat 2 new O-rings with power steering fluid and install them to the tube.
b. Using SST, install the tube.
SST 09633-00020
Torque: 10 Nm (102 kgf.cm, 7 ft. lbs.)
HINT:
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Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 250 mm (9.84 inch).
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This torque value is effective in case that SST is parallel to a torque wrench.