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Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

  1. Install hole cover (1), aligning arrow (A) to mark (B) on steering gear housing (2).
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    CAUTION: Do not reuse hole cover.
  2. Install large end of boot (1) to steering gear housing.
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    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot.
  3. Apply silicone grease between inner socket and small end of boot.
  4. Install small end of boot (2) to inner socket boot mounting groove.
    CAUTION: To prevent boot deformation or damage during toe-in adjustment, apply silicone grease between inner socket and small end of boot.
  5. Install small boot clamp (B).
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  6. Install large boot clamp (A) using suitable tool.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot clamps.
  7. Install inner socket lock nut and outer socket.
  8. Adjust inner socket (1) to standard length (A), then tighten inner socket lock nut (B) to specification. Refer to Exploded View . Verify inner socket length after tightening lock nut.
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    Inner socket length (A)

    : Refer to Inner Socket Length .

    CAUTION: To prevent damage, hold outer socket across flats using suitable tool while tightening inner socket lock nut.