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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the knuckle to the vehicle.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Steering Knuckle To Strut Bolts
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the bolts which connect the strut to the knuckle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the strut to knuckle bolts to 123 N.m (90 lb ft).

  4. Install the outer tie rod to the steering knuckle. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement in Power Steering.
  5. Connect the front lower control arm ball stud to knuckle. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  6. Install the front wheel drive shaft bearing. Refer to Wheel Bearing/Hub Replacement - Front .
  7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  8. Lower the vehicle.