Removal and Installation: Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque, refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".

• Align the cam nut V-shaped groove with the holder V-guide (1). Install the cam nut to the holder guide.
  CAUTION:

  • Make sure cam nut is installed correctly to keep it from loosening.
  • Replace intermediate shaft assembly if cam nut does not fit to the holder.
  • Do not install the cam nut on the incorrect side.
  Fig 1: Identifying Holder V-Guide

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• Install the intermediate shaft by pushing the holder pawl to the pinion shaft and sliding the intermediate shaft to (A).
  CAUTION: Replace the intermediate shaft assembly if the pawl is deformed.
  Fig 2: Identifying Intermediate Shaft Assembly

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• Install a new bolt and tighten to specification. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  CAUTION:

  • Make sure cam nut contacts pinion shaft correctly.
  • Make sure the holder is not deformed or interfering with the cam nut.
• Install the cover (1) to the holder (2).
  CAUTION:

  • Align the cover groove with the holder guide.
  • Make sure cover is installed correctly.
  Fig 3: Identifying Cover To Holder

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