Tube Side 8 - 9 mm (0.31 - 0.35 in.) Pinion Side 5 - 6 mm (0.20 - 0.24 in.) Z6900 (c) Install the rack boot clamps as shown in the figure. (d) Install rack boot clips. NOTE: Face the open ends outward, as shown, to avoid damage to the boots. Z6917 21. INSTALL TIE ROD (a) Align the marks on the tie rod and rack end. (b) Tighten the nuts and torque them. Torque: 175 kg·cm (13 ft·lb, 17 N·m) 22. INSTALL RIGHT AND LEFT TURN PRESSURE TUBES (a) Install the union seats. (b) Using SST, tighten the tubes and torque them. SST 09631-22020 Torque: 300 kg·cm (22 ft·lb, 29 N·m) SST