Ch. 16 STEERING / FRONT SUSPENSION
16-5
Steering Shaft
Remove
Remove cotter pins, and loosen right and left
steering tie-rod nuts.
Remove tie-rod.
Remove the cotter pin below steering shaft, and
remove steering shaft nut and washer.
Bend out the steering shaft holder nut fixed plate.
Loosen 2 bolts, and then remove steering shaft
holder, nut fixed plate, pressed plate and steering
shaft.
Inspection
Check wear of damage, and replace it if
necessary.
Measure the holder inner diameter.
Maximum limit: 32 mm
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal procedures.
Apply with grease onto oil liner and holder.
Torque:
Steering shaft holder bolt: 5.5 kg-m
Steering shaft bottom nut: 5.0 kg-m
Steering tie-rod nut: 4.0 kg-m
Steering shaft nut Cotter pin
Tie-rod nut
Fix Plate