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Steering Gearbox - Installation (cont'd)

11-71prose procedure
  1. 8
    Re-connect the tie-rods to the steering knuckles, tighten the castle nut to specified torque, and install new cotter pins.
    Castle nut: 44 N·m (4.4 kg-m, 32 lb-ft)
    Front tie-rod re-connected to the steering knuckle at the front brake/hub assembly; detail circle shows the castle nut and cotter pin with torque callout.
  2. 9
    Re-connect the steering shaft to the gearbox.
  3. 10
    Install the steering joint cover.
    CAUTION: Before tightening the steering joint bolts, pull up the steering joint to make sure that the steering joint is fully seated.
    22 N·m (2.2 kg-m, 16 lb-ft)
    Steering joint and steering joint cover installation with clip and clamps; tightening-torque callout for the steering joint bolts.
  4. 11
    Fill the system:
  5. 12
    Check the gearbox for leaks, then re-install the shield.
  6. 13
    Re-install the front wheels.

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