Position and lock the steering wheel with the vehicle with the wheels in the straightforward position.
Loosen both inner tie rod jam nuts.
Note:The inner tie rod must rotate freely from the boot seal surface. Do not allow theboot to rotate.
Loosen the inner tie rod seal to boot surface.Use a wrench on the tie rod flats to increase or decrease the toe angle specifications.Refer toWheel Alignment Specifications.Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.
Tighten the inner tie rod jam nuts to 60-Y (44-lb-ft).Inspect the toe angle to ensure proper adjustment and adjust as necessary.Oil Pump Assemble Engine Lubrication Oil Pump
Lubricate all oil pump parts with engine oil.Install the inner gear-(2) into the outergear-(3).Note:If gears are improperly installed in the front cover, thegerotor cover will not bolt on.Install the gears together into the frontcover-(4) with the hub of the center gear facing thefront cover.Caution ...