Honda Civic. Manual — part 534

Fig. 40: Identifying Mid-Stiffener Mounting Bolts (With Torque
Specifications)

16. Install the lower torque rod, then tighten the new lower torque rod mounting

bolts in the numbered sequence shown.

Fig. 41: Identifying Lower Torque Rod Mounting Bolts (With Torque
Specifications)

17. Lower the vehicle on the lift, and remove the engine hanger, support eyelet,

and bolt.

18. Tighten the upper torque rod mounting bolt.

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Fig. 42: Identifying Upper Torque Rod Mounting Bolt (With Torque
Specifications)

19. Remove the engine hanger plate and bolt (A), then install the ground cable (B).

Fig. 43: Identifying Engine Hanger Plate And Bolt (With Torque
Specifications)

20. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
21. Install the steering gearbox stiffener (A), then tighten the steering gearbox

mounting bolt and stiffener bolt.

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Fig. 44: Identifying Steering Gearbox Mounting Bolt And Stiffener Bolt
(With Torque Specifications)

22. Position the "FR" mark to the front of the vehicle, then install the steering

gearbox bracket (B).

23. Install the steering gearbox stiffener (A), then tighten the steering gearbox

mounting bolt and stiffener bolt.

Fig. 45: Identifying Steering Gearbox Mounting Bolt And Stiffener Bolt
(With Torque Specifications)

24. Install the power steering (P/S) line on the clamp (A), then install the P/S line

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brackets (B) on the subframe.

Fig. 46: Identifying Power Steering (P/S) Line On Clamp (With Torque
Specifications)

25. Install the P/S pump.

Fig. 47: Identifying P/S Pump And Bolts (With Torque Specifications)

26. Install the shift cable, refer to step 14 on TRANSMISSION

INSTALLATION .

27. Install a new set ring on the end of each driveshaft, then install the driveshafts.

Make sure each ring "clicks" into place in the differential and intermediate
shaft.

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