Tacoma Extra Cab 4WD L4-2693cc 2.7L DOHC MFI (1997)
3. Install steering rack.
a. Install SST 09631-00350 to the rack.
HINT: If necessary, scrape the burrs off the rack teeth end and burnish.
b. Coat SST with power steering fluid.
c. Install the rack into the rack housing.
d. Remove the SST.
4. Install oil seal.
a. Install SST 09631-00350 to the steering rack opposite end.
b. Coat SST with power steering fluid.
c. Coat a new oil seal lip with power steering fluid, and install it by pushing it onto the SST without tilting.
NOTICE: Make sure you install the oil seal facing the correct direction.
d. Remove the SST.
5. Install cylinder end stopper.
a. Coat a new O-ring with power steering fluid, and install it to the stopper.
b. Using SST 09922-10010, torque the stopper.
Torque to 59 Nm (43 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Use SST 09922-10010 in the direction shown in the illustration.