9-2X F4-2.5L (2006)
Steering Gear: Adjustments
INSPECTION
BASIC INSPECTION
Clean all disassembled parts, and check for wear, damage, or any other faults, then repair or replace as necessary.
When disassembling, check the inside of gearbox for water. If any water is found, carefully check the boot for damage, input shaft dust seal, adjusting
screw and boot clips for poor sealing. If faulty, replace with new parts.
SERVICE LIMIT
Make a measurement as follows. If it exceeds the specified service limit, adjust or replace.
Note: When making a measurement, vise the gearbox by using ST. Never vise the gearbox by inserting aluminum plates, etc. between vise and
gearbox.
ST 32005190 STAND
Sliding resistance of rack shaft:
Service Limit 400 N (41 kgf-m, 90 lbs.) or less