tire pressure reset JEEP LIBERTY 2002 KJ / 1.G Workshop Manual

REMOVAL - 2WD
(1) Siphon the power steering fluid from the power
steering reservoir.
(2) Lock the steering wheel to prevent spinning of
the clockspring.
(3) Raise and support the vehicle.
(4) Remove the skid plate from under the front
end to gain access to the gear(Refer to 13 - FRAME
& BUMPERS/FRAME/FRONT SKID PLATE -
REMOVAL).
(5) Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
NOTE: Mark the alignment adjusting cams and tie
rod end jam nuts on the steering gear for easier
installation.
(6) Remove the tie rod end nuts.
(7) Separate tie rod ends from the knuckles with
Puller C-3894-A.
(8) Remove the lower intermediate shaft coupler
bolt and slide the coupler off the gear (Fig. 2).(9) Remove power steering pressure hose bracket
(Fig. 3).
(10) Remove the power steering lines from the
gear (Fig. 2).
(11) Remove the mounting bolts from the gear to
the front cradle (Fig. 3).
(12) Remove the steering gear from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - 4WD
(1) Transfer the tie rod ends to the new steering
gear (if needed).
(2) Install the steering gear to the vehicle.
(3) Install the gear mounting bolts to the front cra-
dle. (Fig. 3). Tighten the gear mounting bolts to 162
N´m (120 ft.lbs.)
(4) Install the power steering lines to the gear
(Fig. 2).
(5) Install the power steering pressure hose
bracket (Fig. 3).
(6) Install the lower coupler bolt and slide the cou-
pler on to the gear (Fig. 2).
(7) Install the tie rod end to the knuckle and
tighten the nuts.
(8) Install the front axle. (Refer to 3 - DIFFEREN-
TIAL & DRIVELINE/FRONT AXLE - INSTALLA-
TION).
(9) Install the lower control arms. (Refer to 2 -
SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM -
INSTALLATION).
(10) Install the tire and wheel assembly. (Refer to
22 - TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - STANDARD PRO-
CEDURE).
(11) Install the skid plate (Refer to 13 - FRAME &
BUMPERS/FRAME/FRONT SKID PLATE - INSTAL-
LATION).
(12) Lower the vehicle.
(13) Unlock the steering wheel.
(14) Fill the power steering fluid (Refer to 19 -
STEERING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
(15) Reset the toe and center the steering wheel
(Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/WHEEL ALIGNMENT -
STANDARD PROCEDURE).
INSTALLATION - 2WD
(1) Transfer the outer tie rod ends to the new
steering gear (if needed).
(2) Install the steering gear to the vehicle.
(3) Install the gear mounting bolts to the front cra-
dle. (Fig. 3). Tighten the gear mounting bolts to 162
N´m (120 ft.lbs.)
(4) Install the power steering lines to the gear
(Fig. 2).
Fig. 2 COUPLER BOLT
Fig. 3 RACK & PINION
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GEAR (Continued)

(5) Install the power steering pressure hose
bracket (Fig. 3).
(6) Install the lower coupler bolt and slide the cou-
pler on to the gear (Fig. 2).
(7) Install the tie rod end to the knuckle and
tighten the nuts.
(8) Install the tire and wheel assembly. (Refer to
22 - TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - STANDARD PRO-
CEDURE).
(9) Install the skid plate(Refer to 13 - FRAME &
BUMPERS/FRAME/FRONT SKID PLATE - INSTAL-
LATION).(10) Lower the vehicle.
(11) Unlock the steering wheel.
(12) Fill the power steering fluid (Refer to 19 -
STEERING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
(13) Reset the toe and center the steering wheel
(Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/WHEEL ALIGNMENT -
STANDARD PROCEDURE).
SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION N´m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs.
Rack and Pinion Steering
Gear
Gear to Frame Bolts162 120 Ð
Rack and Pinion Steering
Gear
Intermediate Shaft Bolt49 36 Ð
Tie Rod End
Knuckle Nut108 80 Ð
Tie Rod End
Jam Nut75 55 Ð
Power Steering Line
Pressure Line35 25 Ð
Power Steering Line
Return Line35 25 Ð
SPECIAL TOOLS
OUTER TIE ROD END REMOVAL TOOL
Puller C-3894-A
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GEAR (Continued)