Steering Gear Rack Bearing Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle

Steering Gear Rack Bearing Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle




1. Loosen the adjuster plug lock nut (1).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Tighten the adjuster plug to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
3. Turn the adjuster plug back 30 degrees.
4. Install the adjuster plug lock nut (1) to the adjuster plug and tighten to 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.).