Installation
STEERING GEAR / LINKAGE: STEERING GEAR: INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Attach the clip B to the body and install the steering column hole cover sub-assembly with the clip A.
2. INSTALL STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY
(a) Insert the steering link assembly into the engine room through the right wheel housing.
NOTICE:
* Do not damage the steering gear rack boot.
* Do not damage the vehicle body.
(b) Install the steering link assembly to the body with the 2 bolts.
Torque : 87 Nm (882 kgf-cm, 64 ft-lbf)
(c) Engage the 2 claws and connect the steering column hole cover sub-assembly to the steering link assembly.
3. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Installation
4. CONNECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
5. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD
Installation
6. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS
Torque : 103 Nm (1050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
7. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
8. CONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Align the matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly and the steering link assembly to connect the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly to the steering link assembly.
Text in Illustration
(b) Install the bolt B.
Torque : 35 Nm (360 kgf-cm, 26 ft-lbf)
(c) Tighten the bolt A.
Torque : 35 Nm (360 kgf-cm, 26 ft-lbf)
9. INSTALL NO. 3 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Installation
10. INSTALL KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Installation
11. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY Installation
12. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
13. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
HINT
Use the same procedure for the LH side as for the RH side Installation.
14. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
HINT
Use the same procedure for the LH side as for the RH side Installation.
15. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Torque : 5.4 Nm (55 kgf-cm, 48 in-lbf)
16. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
Diagnosis System
17. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK
18. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Front Wheel Alignment