Venza FWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Installation
STEERING GEAR / LINKAGE: STEERING GEAR (for 2GR-FE): INSTALLATION
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the steering intermediate shaft assembly and pinion shaft of steering gear assembly, be sure to place matchmarks
before servicing.
1. INSTALL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the lock nut and tie rod assembly LH to the steering rack end sub-assembly until the matchmarks are aligned.
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HINT
After adjusting toe-in, tighten the lock nut.
2. INSTALL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
3. INSTALL STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the steering link assembly with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque : 70 Nm (713 kgf-cm, 51 ft-lbf)
NOTICE:
*
Make sure to tighten the bolts starting from the left side of the vehicle.
*
Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Tighten the bolt with the nut secured.
4. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BAR
5. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH See: Suspension/Stabilizer Bar/Service and Repair/Front Stabilizer Bar/Installation
6. INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
HINT
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
7. INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE