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Fig. 59: Adjusting Pinion Torque

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ASSEMBLY SERVICE POINT >>C<< BELLOWS BAND INSTALLATION 1. Turn the adjusting bolt of special tool MB991561 to adjust the opening
dimension (W) to the standard value.
Standard value (W): 2.9 mm (0.11 inch)
< When more than 2.9 mm (0.11 inch)>: Screw in the adjusting bolt.
NOTE: The dimension (W) is adjusted by approximately 0.7 mm
(0.03 inch) per one turn.
NOTE: Do not turn the adjusting bolt more than one turn.

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< When less than 2.9 mm (0.11 inch)>: Loosen the ad
justing bolt
.
Fig. 60: Turning Adjusting Bolt Of Special Tool

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2. Use s
pecial tool MB991561 to crim
p the bellows ban
d.
CAUTION:
Hold the rack housing, and use special tool
MB991561 to crimp the bellows band
securely. Crimp the bellows band until special tool
MB991561 touches the stopper.

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Fig. 61: Crimping Bellows Band Using Special Tool

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3. Check that crimped width (A) is within the standard value.
Standard value (A): 2.4 - 2.8 mm (0.09 - 0.11 inch)
< When more than 2.8 mm (0.11 inch)>: Readjust the dimension (W) of
step (1) to the value calculated by the following equation, and repeat step
(2).
W = 5.5 mm (0.22 inch) - A
[Example: If (A) is 2.9 mm (0.11 inch), (W) is 2.6 mm (0.10 inch).]
< When less than 2.4 mm (0.09 inch)>: Remove the bellows band, readjust
the dimension
(W) of ste
p (1) to the value calculated b
y the followin
g

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equation, and use a new bellows band to repeat steps (2) to (3)
.
W = 5.5 mm (0.22 inch) - A
[Example: if (A) is 2.3 mm (0.09 inch), (W) is 3.2 mm (0.13 inch).]
Fig. 62: Checking Crimped Width (A)

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ASSEMBLY SERVICE POINT >>D<< TIE ROD END/JAM NUT INSTALLATION Screw in the tie rod end to achieve the right and left length as shown in illustration.
Lock with the jam nut. NOTE: The locking nuts must be tightened securely only after the
steering gear is installed and toe is adjusted.
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Fig. 63: Identifying Tie Rod End Length

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ASSEMBLY SERVICE POINT >>E<< GEAR MOUNTING RUBBER INSTALLATION Install the gear mounting rubber to the rack housing so that the distance is as shown
in the illustration.
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Fig. 64: Identifying Gear Mounting Rubber Distance

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POWER STEERING OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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Fig. 65: Removing & Installing Power Steering Oil Pump

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INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT >>A<< SUCTION HOSE INSTALLATION Install the suction hose so that the marking is positioned as shown in the
illustration.
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Fig. 66: Installing Suction Hose

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INSPECTION
Check the drive belt for cracks. Check the pulley for uneven rotation.
POWER STEERING HOSES REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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