Honda Accord 2008 Manual page 1324

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84. Clean off any grease or contamination from the
boot installation grooves (A) around on the
gearbox housing. Install the boots (B) on the rack
ends with the tie-rod clips (C), and fit the boot end
in the installation grooves in the housing properly.
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C
85. After installing the boots, wipe the grease off the
threaded section (D) of the rack end.
86. Install the new boot bands (A) by aligning the tabs
(B) with the holes (C) on the band.
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B
D
B
C
A
Replace.
87. Close the ear portion (A) of the boot band (B) with
commercially available pincers, Oetiker 1098 or
equivalent (C).
A
88. Slide the rack right and left to be certain that the
boots are not deformed or twisted.
89. Install the tie-rod end to the rack end.
90. Install the steering gearbox (see page 17-58).
C
A
B
Replace.
2.0 mm
(0.08 in.)
17-57
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