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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the steering gear to the frame through the LH wheel opening.
    2. Fig 1: View Of Steering Gear Bolts
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  2. Install the steering gear bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 110 N.m (81 lb ft).

  3. Install the rear transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Mount Replacement - Rear for the 4T40-E/4T45-E automatic transaxle.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Gear Pinch Bolt
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  4. Connect the intermediate shaft to the steering gear.
  5. Install a new intermediate shaft pinch bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).

    6. Fig 3: View Of Tie Rod End To Steering Knuckle
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  6. Install the outer tie rods to the steering knuckles.
  7. Install new outer tie rod nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

  8. Install the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Adjust the toe if necessary. Refer to Front Toe Adjustment .
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