Installation Procedure
Power Steering Assist Motor Seal (2) - Install NEW
- After the seal is in place on the motor, apply a thin layer of grease to the seal. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Steering Gear Drive Coupling (1) - Install NEW
- NOTE:
The steering gear drive coupling and assist motor armature should be aligned with the gear inside of the steering gear housing to aid in installation, otherwise interference MAY occur.
Position the power steering assist motor (2) with the steering gear housing and start the power steering assist NEW motor bolt. (1) [ 2x ]
- With the power steering assist motor bolt (1) started, completely install the power steering assist motor (2) to the steering gear housing.
- Power steering assist motor bolt (1) Install and tighten the NEW bolt. [ 2x ] 21 N.m (15 lb-ft)
Connect the electrical connector (1) to the power steering assist motor.
- Verify connector (1) is fully seated by lightly pulling on the connector.
Install the connector position assurance lock (1) into the electrical connector (2) until fully seated.
- Steering Gear - Install - Electric Dual Pinion Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement
- Transfer the key cycle count from the OLD steering gear control module to the NEW steering gear control module. Control Module References
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .