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Steering: Service Precautions

WHEELS AND TIRES REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. When a wheel is removed, tighten it to 89 - 117 Nm (9.0 - 12.0 kgf-m, 66 - 86 ft lbs.).

POWER STEERING COMPONENTS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. If any power steering fluid line has been disconnected anytime during the procedure, add ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. Dexron), bleed the fluid lines, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been completed.

CONNECTORS DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable before doing any work that requires handling of connectors. Reconnect the negative battery cable only after the work is completed.