Install - Tomberlin 2010 E-Merge Maintenance Manual

Steering System
· Whether the ball joint has the following
symptom:
Unsmooth operation ①
Over-loose free gap ②
Bending or deformation ③
Damage of dust boot ④
NOTICE:
In case of any of the above condition, replace
with a new ball joint.

Install:

Note the following:
1. Lubricate：
· Bearing ①
· Rack ②
· Pinion shaft ③
· Oil seal ④
Apply a thin layer of grease
Install:
· In the reverse order of the removal
procedures. Refer to the schematic diagram
of system parts.
Adjust the tightening torque of the cover:
1.5-2 N · m (1.1ft·1b-1.48ft·1b)
NOTICE: The steering gear should have no
clamping stagnation when the left and right
racks turn to the final positions. When they
return to the middle position, the free gap of the
steering wheel should be 45mm, or else the
steering gear assembly must be replaced.
Adjust the tightening torque of locknut：
35N·m (25.8ft·1b)
EMERGE 8-7
Chapter 8