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Tie Rod Assembly Note

  1. Secure the teeth section of the rack in a vise.
  2. Tighten the tie rod using the SST  .

    Tightening torque 

    78-98 N.m {8.0-9.9 kgf.m, 58-72 ft.lbf} 

    Fig 1: Tightening Tie Rod
    G01883560Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Caulk the washer.