XC90 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2004)
3.
Installing the outer tie rod
Install:
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the outer tie rod on the steering gear [1]. Torque the jam nut to 70 Nm (51.5 ft/lb).
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The outer tie rod on the wheel spindle [2]. Use a wrench to counterhold the shaft, and tighten to 50 Nm + angle torque to 35° (37 ft/lb + angle torque
to 35°).
Note!
It is critical that the proper torque is achieved when installing the outer tie rods; only hand tools may be used. Do not use impact tools when installing
the outer tie rod!
Install:
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the wheel. see VIDA: Installing wheels
Alignment:
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set up test equipment; check and if necessary adjust rear toe angle; check and adjust front toe angle.
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See VIDA: Wheel alignment, checking / adjusting for service procedure.
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See Service Bulletin 60-5500, "Wheel Angle Specifications", for toe specifications.
