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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Rack And Inner Tie Rod Threads
    GM297389Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Clean the rack and pinion inner tie rod threads (2)
  2. Install the rack and pinion inner tie rod (3) to the steering gear rack (1).
    3. Fig 2: Tightening Inner Tie Rod
    GM297392Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install a torque wrench (5) and wrench J 34028  to the rack and pinion inner tie rod housing (4). See Special Tools .

    Hold the steering gear rack (3) while tightening the rack and pinion inner tie rod as shown (6).

    Tighten:  Tighten the rack and pinion inner tie rod to 88 N.m (65 lb ft).

    4. Fig 3: Inner Tie Rod Staking Location
    GM1646497Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Stake the rack and pinion inner tie rod (2) at the location shown (1) with a hammer and punch.
  5. Install the steering gear boot. Refer to Steering Gear Boot Replacement - On Vehicle .
  6. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Front Toe Adjustment .
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