Removal and Installation

Part 1 Of 2:

Part 2 Of 2:

REMOVAL
1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL PAD
3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL
4. DISCONNECT RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS
5. DISCONNECT INTERMEDIATE NO. 2 SHAFT
6. REMOVE MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 gear assembly set bolts, nuts and washers.

INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
Torque the 2 gear assembly set bolts, nuts and washers.
Torque: 201 Nm (2,050 kgf-cm, 148 ft. lbs.)
2. CONNECT INTERMEDIATE NO. 2 SHAFT
3. CONNECT RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS
4. POSITION FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

HINT: Do it with the front of the vehicle jacked up.

5. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE
6. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
a. Align the matchmarks on the wheel and steering column main shaft.
b. Temporarily tighten the wheel set nut.
c. Connect the connector.
7. CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
8. TORQUE STEERING WHEEL SET NUT
Torque: 35 Nm (360 kgf-cm, 26 ft. lbs.)
9. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL PAD
10. CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT