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Steering Gearbox Removal and Installation: Installation: Procedure

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NOTE:

Numbered call-outs in figure pertain to list numbers in following procedure.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Gearbox Components With Torque Specifications (1 Of 3)
GHH381195Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
Torque: N.m (kgf.m, lbf.ft)
NOTE:

Numbered call-outs in figure pertain to list numbers in following procedure.

Fig 2: Exploded View Of Steering Gearbox Components With Torque Specifications (2 Of 3)
GHH381196Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
Torque: N.m (kgf.m, lbf.ft)
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NOTE:

Numbered call-outs in figure pertain to list numbers in following procedure.

Fig 3: Exploded View Of Steering Gearbox Components (3 Of 3)
GHH381197Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
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  1. EPS Harness - Install
  2. Heat Baffle - Install
    Fig 4: Heat Baffle And Mounting Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GHH381198Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    1. Loosely install the heat baffle (A), then tighten the mounting bolts to the specified torque in the sequence shown.
  3. Steering Gearbox - Install
    GHH381199Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    		 1. Slide the steering gearbox (A) between the front subframe and the body from the driver's side.

    NOTE:  Be careful not to damage the steering gearbox.

    2. Install the steering gearbox until the steering gearbox is in position.
    Fig 5: Steering Gearbox And Steering Gearbox Stiffener Components With Tightening Sequence
    GHH381200Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    3. Loosely install the steering gearbox (A) and steering gearbox stiffeners (B) to the front subframe with new mounting bolts.

    4. Tighten the mounting bolts to the specified torque in the numbered sequence shown.
  4. Pinion Shaft Grommet - Install
    GHH381201Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    		 1. Install the pinion shaft grommet (A).
    NOTE: 
    • Align the arrow mark (B) on the pinion shaft grommet with forward of the vehicle.
    • Align the cutout portion (C) with the lug portion (D).
  5. Front Subframe - Lift Up
    GHH381202Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    		 1. Set the subframe adapter (VSB02C000016) on a transmission jack (A), line up the slots in the arms with the bolt holes on the corner of the jack base, and tighten the bolts.

    2. Attach the subframe adapter to the front subframe (B).

    3. Upper the front subframe.

    4. Install the front subframe mounting bolts to the body

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    GHH381203Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    		 5. Install both sides of the front lower arm mounting bolt (A) to the body. Then tighten the bolt to the specified torque .
  6. Front Subframe - Tighten
  7. Lower Torque Rod Mounting Bolt - Loosely Install
  8. Engine/Transmission Mount - Tightening Procedure
  9. Exhaust Pipe A - Install
  10. Front Lower Arm - Connect
    1. Connect both sides of the front lower arm to the ball joints .
  11. Stabilizer Link - Connect
    1. Connect both sides of the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar .
  12. Connectors (EPS Motor/Control Unit) - Connect
    GHH381204Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    		 1. Connect the connectors (A).
  13. Engine Undercover - Install
  14. Tie-Rod End Ball Joint - Connect (Both Sides) 
  15. Steering Joint - Connect 
  16. Front Wheels - Install
  17. 12 Volt Battery Terminal - Connect
  18. Wheel Alignment - Check
  19. Steering Gearbox After Install - Check
    1. After installation, check these items:
    • With the front wheels straight ahead, make sure the steering wheel is centered and the turning revolutions from center to full lock (left and right) is equal. If not, check the installation of the steering wheel and the engagement of the joint/pinion shaft splines.
    • With the tires raised off the ground, check for noise and abnormality by turning the steering wheel fully to the right and left several times.
    • Check the power steering assist .
    • Check that the EPS indicator does not come on.
  20. VSA Sensor Neutral Position - Memorize
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