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Tie Rod Assembly Note
Tie Rod Assembly Note
Secure the teeth section of the rack in a vise.
Tighten the tie rod using the
SST
.
Tightening torque
78-98 N.m {8.0-9.9 kgf.m, 58-72 ft.lbf}
Caulk the washer.
Fig 1: Tightening Tie Rod Using SST
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.