INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Secure the tie rod assembly LH in a vise. |
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(b) Install the nut to the stud bolt.
(c) Flip the ball joint back and forth 5 times.
(d) Set a torque wrench to the nut, turn the ball joint continuously at a rate of 2 to 4 seconds per turn, and check the turning torque on the 5th turn.
Standard turning torque:
0.49 to 3.43 N*m (5.0 to 35.0 kgf*cm, 4.3 to 30.3 in.*lbf)
HINT:
If the turning torque is not within the specified range, replace the tie rod assembly LH.
2. INSPECT TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.
3. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD
(a) Using SST, secure the steering link assembly in a vise. SST: 09612-00012 Text in Illustration
HINT: Tape SST before use. |
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(b) Using SST and a torque wrench, inspect the total preload. SST: 09616-00020 Standard preload: 0.7 to 1.0 N*m (7.0 to 10.7 kgf*cm, 5.8 to 9.2 in.*lbf) NOTICE: Inspect the total preload around the steering rack center position. HINT: If the total preload is not within the specified range, replace the steering gear assembly with a new one. |
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Alarm
The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry is detected.
- Triggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set.
• A locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other than by using ...
Weight limits
• The gross trailer weight must never exceed TWR described in the table. • The
gross combination weight must never exceed the GCWR described in the table.
• The gross vehicle weight must never exceed the GVWR indicated on the Certification
Label. ...
Differential System
Precaution
PRECAUTION
Before disassembly, clean the outside of the differential assembly and
remove any sand or mud to prevent it from entering the inside of the assembly
during disassembly and installation.
When removing an installed pa ...