POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE (Model PR24SC and PR26SC) — Removal and Installation
ST-15parts diagramPR24SC and PR26SC are the two power-steering gear models used; same R&I procedure applies to both.
Removal and Installation
Power-steering gear / linkage tightening torques
Gear housing mounting bracket bolts
N·m24 - 29
kg-m2.4 - 3.0
ft-lb17 - 22
Tie-rod outer socket castle nut
N·m29 - 39
kg-m3 - 4
ft-lb22 - 29
Gear and linkage assembly bolts
N·m88 - 108
kg-m9.0 - 11.0
ft-lb65 - 80
Pipe connector — Low-pressure side
N·m27 - 39
kg-m2.8 - 4.0
ft-lb20 - 29
Pipe connector — High-pressure side
N·m15 - 25
kg-m1.5 - 2.5
ft-lb11 - 18
IMPORTANT
Detach tie-rod outer sockets from knuckle arms with Tool.
Install pipe connector. ① Low-pressure side: 27 - 39 N·m (2.8 - 4.0 kg-m, 20 - 29 ft-lb). ② High-pressure side: 15 - 25 N·m (1.5 - 2.5 kg-m, 11 - 18 ft-lb).