Removal and Installation
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REMOVAL
NOTICE: Remove the steering wheel assembly before the steering gear removal, because there is possibility of breaking of the spiral cable.
1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL PAD
3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL
4. REMOVE RH AND LH ENGINE UNDER COVERS
5. DISCONNECT RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS
6. REMOVE NO. 2 COLUMN HOLE COVER
7. DISCONNECT SLIDING YOKE
8. REMOVE ENGINE HOOD
9. ATTACH ENGINE SLING DEVICE TO ENGINE HANGERS
a. Install the 2 No. 1 engine hangers with the bolt in the correct direction.
Parts No.: No. 1 engine hanger: 12281-21010
Bolt: 91511-0818
Torque: 20 Nm (200 kgf-cm, 15 ft. lbs.)
b. Attach the engine chain hoist to the engine hangers.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to hang the engine by hooking the chain to any other part.
10. DISCONNECT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM FROM STEERING KNUCKLE
11. DISCONNECT ENGINE REAR MOUNT INSULATOR AND FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER
Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and disconnect the engine rear mount insulator and front suspension member.
12. SUPPORT FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER WITH LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
Using a transmission jack, support the front suspension member with lower suspension arm.
13. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER WITH LOWER SUSPENSION ARM AND MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the column hole cover sub-assembly.
b. Remove the 4 bolts and front suspension member with lower suspension arm and manual steering gear assembly.
14. REMOVE MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the column hole cover sub-assembly.
b. Remove the 4 bolts, nuts and manual steering gear assembly from the front suspension member.
NOTICE: Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut and torque the bolt with the nut fixed.
c. Remove the bracket and grommet from the manual steering gear assembly.
d. Place matchmarks on the No. 3 intermediate shaft assembly and steering pinion.
e. Remove the bolt and No. 3 intermediate shaft assembly.
15. REMOVE ENGINE REAR MOUNT INSULATOR AND ENGINE REAR MOUNT BRACKET
a. Remove the through bolt, No. 2 engine rear mount bracket and engine rear mount insulator.
b. Remove the 3 bolts and engine rear mount bracket.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL ENGINE REAR MOUNT INSULATOR AND ENGINE REAR MOUNT BRACKET
a. Install the engine rear mount bracket with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft. lbs.)
b. Install the engine rear mount insulator with the through bolt and No. 2 engine rear mount bracket.
Torque: 64 Nm (650 kgf-cm, 47 ft. lbs.)
2. INSTALL MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Align the matchmarks on the No. 3 intermediate shaft assembly and steering pinion.
b. Install the No. 3 intermediate shaft assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 28 Nm (290 kgf-cm, 21 ft. lbs.)
c. Install the grommet and bracket to the manual steering gear assembly.
HINT: Install the bracket with the inscribed mark facing to the front of the vehicle.
d. Install the manual steering gear assembly with the 4 bolts and nuts to the front suspension member.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 54 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut and torque the bolt with the nut fixed.
e. Install the column hole cover sub-assembly.
3. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER WITH LOWER SUSPENSION ARM AND MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
a. Using SST, align the holes of the front suspension member and body.
SST 09670-00010
b. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
c. Install the front suspension member with lower suspension arm and manual steering gear assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque:
Bolt A: 116 Nm (1,185 kgf-cm, 86 ft. lbs.)
Bolt B: 70 Nm (715 kgf-cm, 52 ft. lbs.)
d. Connect the column hole cover subassembly.
4. CONNECT ENGINE REAR MOUNT INSULATOR AND FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER
Connect the engine rear mount insulator and front suspension member with the bolt and 2 nuts.
Torque: 80 Nm (810 kgf-cm, 59 ft. lbs.)
5. CONNECT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM TO STEERING KNUCKLE
6. DISENGAGE ENGINE SLING DEVICE FROM ENGINE HANGERS
a. Disengage the engine chain hoist from the engine hangers.
b. Remove the 2 No. 1 engine hangers.
7. INSTALL ENGINE HOOD
8. CONNECT SLIDING YOKE
9. INSTALL NO. 2 COLUMN HOLE COVER
10. CONNECT RH AND LH TIE ROD ENDS
11. INSTALL RH AND LH ENGINE UNDER COVERS
12. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
HINT: Do it with the front of the vehicle jacked up.
13. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE
14. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
a. Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel and steering column main shaft.
b. Temporarily tighten the steering wheel set nut.
15. CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
16. TORQUE STEERING WHEEL SET NUT
Torque: 50 Nm (510 kgf-cm, 37 ft. lbs.)
17. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL PAD
18. CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT