Removal And Installation - Inner Socket: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Place spacer on the end of the rack bar.
Apply medium strength thread locker to threads of inner socket. Tighten inner socket to the specified torque. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW .

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CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the rack bar when installing the inner socket, hold suitable tool (A) across rack bar flats (C) while turning suitable tool (B) across inner socket flats (D).
Install boot. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - BOOT .
Check wheel alignment. Refer to INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT .
Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to DESCRIPTION .