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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the inner tie rod to the steering gear.
  2. Using the J 44665-2  (2) tighten the inner tie rod (1). Tighten the inner tie rod to 100 N.m (74 ft lbs).
  3. Install the inner tie rod support clamp to the steering gear. Use the J 44665-1  (1) and the J 44665-2  (2) in order to tighten the inner tie rod support clamp. Tighten the inner tie rod support clamp to 25 N.m (18 ft lbs).
  4. Install the rack and pinion boot to the steering gear. Refer to Rack & Pinion Boot Replacement .
  5. Install the tire and wheel.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Perform a four wheel alignment. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .