Steering: Service Precautions

Wheels and Tires Removal/Installation Note
The removal and installation procedures for the wheels and tires are not mentioned. Refer to Wheel; Service and Repair.
Tightening torque 135 Nm (13.8 kgf-m, 100 ft. lbs.)

Power Steering Components Removal/Installation Note
If any power steering fluid line has been disconnected anytime during the procedure, add ATF M-III or equivalent (e.g. MERCON(R)), bleed the fluid lines, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been completed.

Connectors Disconnection/Connection Note
Disconnect the negative battery cable before doing any work that requires handling of connectors. Connect the negative battery cable only after the work is completed.