Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY
BOOT
Check boot for cracks. Replace if any damage is found.
STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY HOUSING
Check steering gear assembly housing for damage and scratches. Replace if there are any abnormal conditions.
OUTER SOCKET AND INNER SOCKET
Ball joint swinging torque
Hook a spring balance to the ball stud and inner socket measuring point (*) and pull the spring balance. Make sure that the spring balance reads the specified value when ball stud and inner socket start to move. Replace outer socket and inner socket if they are outside the specification.
Tool number : — (J-44372)
Swinging torque : Refer to ST-19, "Power Steering Gear".

Ball joint rotating torque
Make sure that the reading is within the following specified range using Tool. Replace outer socket if the reading is outside the specification.
Tool number (A) : ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)
Rotating torque : Refer to ST-19, "Power Steering Gear".

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Check if steering wheel turns smoothly when it is turned several times fully to the end of the left and right.
Check the steering wheel play, neutral position steering wheel, steering wheel turning force, and front wheel turning angle.
Steering wheel play: Refer to ST-5, "Inspection".
Neutral position steering wheel, steering wheel turning force, and front wheel turning angle: Refer to ST-5, "Inspection".
Steering column
Symptom diagnosisPower supply and ground circuit
A/C AUTO AMP
A/C AUTO AMP. : Diagnosis Procedure
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to HAC-41, "Wiring Diagram".
1.CHECK FUSE
Check fuses [No. 5, 8 and 21, located in the fuse block (J/B)].
NOTE:
Refer to PG-47, "Terminal Arrangement".
Is the inspection result nor ...
Precaution
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT
BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of inju ...
Parking brake control
Exploded View
Parking brake lever assembly
Adjusting nut
Parking brake switch
Front parking brake cable
Rear parking brake cable (LH)
Rear parking brake cable (RH)
Front
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Parking Brake Control
Remove rear wheels and t ...