Sequoia LTD 4WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2001)
15. INSTALL RACK GUIDE SPRING CAP LOCK NUT
a. Apply sealant to 2 or 3 threads of the lock nut.
Sealant: Part No.08833-00080, THREE BOND 1344, LOCTITE 242 or equivalent
b. Temporarily install the lock nut.
c. Using a hexagon wrench to hold the rack guide spring cap, and using SST torque the lock nut.
SST 09922-10010
Torque: 44 Nm (450 kgf-cm, 32 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Use SST in the direction shown in the illustration.
SST 09922-10010
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 345 mm (13.58 inch).
d. Recheck the total preload.
Preload (turning): 1.2 - 1.6 Nm (12 - 16 kgf-cm, 10.4 - 13.9 inch lbs.)
e. Remove the Right-Hand and Left-Hand rack ends.
16. INSTALL RIGHT-HAND AND LEFT-HAND CLAW WASHERS AND RACK ENDS
a. Install a new claw washer, and temporarily install the rack end.
HINT: Align the claws of the claw washer with the steering rack grooves.
b. Using a spanner to hold the steering rack steady, and using SST, torque the rack end.
SST 09922-10010
Torque: 76 Nm (770 kgf-cm, 56 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Use SST in the direction shown in the illustration.
SST 09922-10010
HINT: Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 345 mm (13.58 inch).