>> L << Steering Gear Rack Support Cover/Steering Gear Inner Nut (Jam Nut) Installation
- Position the rack at its center.
- Apply 3MTM AAD Part number 8661, 8663, 8672, 8678, 8679 or equivalent to the threaded part of the rack support cover.
- Use special tool MB991204 to tighten the rack support cover to 12 +/- 2 N.m (107 +/- 17 in-lb).
- Turn the rack support cover 10 degree angle counterclockwise.
- Use special tool MB991204 to hold the rack support cover, and then tighten the jam nut to 59 +/- 10 N.m (44 +/- 7 ft-lb).
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.