POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE
ST-21parts diagramStep 4 is LHD-only (Carbon Canister removal).
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Tie-rod outer socket / castle nutTightening torque | 29 - 39N·m |
| Gear housing mounting bracket fasteners (upper)Tightening torque | 24 - 29N·m |
| Gear housing mounting bracket fasteners (upper, alt)Tightening torque | 24 - 29N·m |
| Gear housing clamp / large mounting boltsTightening torque | 73 - 97N·m |
Tie-rod outer socket / castle nutTightening torque
29 - 39N·m
Gear housing mounting bracket fasteners (upper)Tightening torque
24 - 29N·m
Gear housing mounting bracket fasteners (upper, alt)Tightening torque
24 - 29N·m
Gear housing clamp / large mounting boltsTightening torque
73 - 97N·m
Removal
Power Steering Gear Removal
- 1Remove front wheels.
- 2Remove split pins and retaining nuts from tie rods.
- 3Detach tie-rod outer sockets from knuckle arms using ball joint remover.
SFA372 - 4Remove Carbon Canister (from LHD vehicles only) to improve accessability to lower joint and pinion. • Note connections of hoses to cannister stub pipes for installation. • Remove Carbon Canister bracket.
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