STEERING GEAR > INSPECTION

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1. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD

  1. Temporarily install the left and right steering rack ends to prevent steering rack over stroke.



    C105583E01

  1. Using SST and a torque wrench, inspect preload.

    SST
    09616-00011  

    Preload (turning):
    1.0 to 2.0 N*m (10.2 to 20.4 kgf*cm, 8.9 to 17.7 in.*lbf)

    If turning torque is not as specified, replace the power steering link assembly.