FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Inspection

STEERING LINKAGE

INSPECTION





1. INSPECT POWER STEERING RACK
a. Using a dial indicator, check for runout of the steering rack and teeth wear.
Maximum runout: 0.1 mm (0.004 inch)
If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the power steering rack.

NOTICE: Make sure that the steering rack is placed horizontally.

b. Check the rack surface for wear and damage.
If runout exceeds the maximum, replace the power steering link assembly.