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Power Steering: Gear: Installation

NOTE: Before installing gear inspect bushings and replace if worn or damaged.
  1. Install gear (6) to the vehicle and tighten mounting nuts (5) and bolts (2) to 258 N.m (190 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Gear Components
    G04856815Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Lines
    G04856818Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  2. Install power steering lines (2 and 3) to steering gear (4) and tighten the pressure hose to 31 N.m (23 ft. lbs.) and tighten the return hose to 37 N.m (27 ft. lbs.). (Refer to RETURN HOSE - GEAR TO COOLER ).
  3. Slide the shaft coupler (1) onto gear (4). Install new bolt (1) and tighten to 57 N.m (60 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 3: View Of Tie Rod, Ball Stud And Lock Nut
    G04285919Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  4. Clean tie rod end studs and knuckle tapers (5).
  5. Install tie rod ends (2) into the steering knuckles (5) and tighten the nuts (1) to 81 N.m (60 ft. lbs.). (Refer to INSTALLATION ).
  6. Install the front tires.
  7. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
  8. Unlock the steering wheel.
  9. Fill system with fluid. (Refer to INITIAL OPERATION ).
  10. Adjust the toe position. (Refer to TOE ADJUSTMENT ).
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