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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Combination Meter
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE COMBINATION METER GLASS
(a) Disengage the 9 claws to remove the combination meter glass.
Removal
REMOVAL
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Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
HINT:
See the steps from "Remove Engine Assembly with transaxle" through "Remove Automatic
Transaxle Assembly" (See page ).
2. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with power back door)
Turn the main switch to disable the power back door system.
1. Inoperative
2. Operative
The back door cannot be operated even with the wireless remote control or power
back door switch.
A buzzer will sound twice if the power back door switch is pressed ...