Repair Procedures: Installation
- Install the steering gear box (A) to the sub-frame by tightening the mounting bolts.
Tightening torque:
90 ~ 110 kgf.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65 ~ 80 lb-ft)
- Install the pressure tube (A) and return tube (B) to the steering gear box and then tighten the flare nut.
Tightening torque:
12 ~ 18 kgf.m (1.2 ~ 1.8 kgf.m, 9 ~ 13 lb-ft)
- Install the heat protector (A).
- Install the sub-frame (A) and stay by tightening the mounting bolts and nuts.
Tightening torque
Sub-frame mounting bolt:
140 ~ 160 kgf.m (14.0 ~ 16.0 kgf.m, 101 ~ 116 lb-ft)
Sub-frame stay mounting bolt and nuts:
70 ~ 90 kgf.m (7.0 ~ 9.0 kgf.m, 51 ~ 65 lb-ft)
- Install the front and rear roll stopper mounting bolts (A, B).
Tightening torque:
50 ~ 65 kgf.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36 ~ 47 lb-ft)
- Install the muffler rubber hanger (A).
- Connect the lower arm (B) with the knuckle by tightening the bolt and nut (A).
Tightening torque:
100 ~ 120 kgf.m (10.0 ~ 12.0 kgf.m, 72 ~ 87 lb-ft)
- Connect the tie-rod end with the knuckle and then install the castle nut (B) and split pin (A).
Tightening torque :
24 ~ 34 kgf.m (2.4 ~ 3.4 kgf.m, 17 ~ 25 lb-ft)
- Connect the stabilizer link (A) with the front strut assembly and than tighten the nut.
Tightening torque:
100 ~ 120 kgf.m (10.0 ~ 12.0 kgf.m, 72 ~ 87 lb-ft)
- Connect the pressure tube (A) to power steering pump by tightening the eye bolt.
Tightening torque:
55 ~ 65 kgf.m (5.5 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 40 ~ 47 lb-ft)
- Connect the universal joint assembly (B) with the steering column assembly and then tighten the bolt (A).
Tightening torque:
30 ~ 35 kgf.m (3.0 ~ 3.5 kgf.m, 22 ~ 25 lb-ft)
- Connect the power steering return hose (A).
- Install the under cover (A).
- Install the front wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:
90 ~ 110 kgf.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65 ~ 80 lb-ft)
- Add power steering fluid to reservoir.
- Bleed the power steering system. (Refer to AIR BLEEDING )
- Check and adjust the front wheel alignment. (Refer to FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT )