Supra L6-2997cc 3.0L DOHC MFI (1998)
Steering Gear: Specifications
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Steering Rack Runout:
Maximum ................................................................................................................................................................................. 0.30 mm (0.0118 inch)
Total Preload .................................................................................................................................................................... 1.0-1.9 Nm (8.7-17.4 inch lbs.)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Pressure Feed Tube And Return Tubes:
Set Union Bolts ............................................................................................................................................................................... 49 Nm (36 ft. lbs.)
Gear Housing Set Bolt And Nut ........................................................................................................................................................... 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
Pressure Control Valve Assembly To:
Control Valve Housing ................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
Control Valve Housing Set Bolt ........................................................................................................................................................... 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
Self-Locking Nut .................................................................................................................................................................................. 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.)
Rack Housing Cap ................................................................................................................................................................................ 69 Nm (50 ft. lbs.)
Rack Guide Spring Cap Lock Nut:
With Special Service Tool (SST) ................................................................................................................................................... 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Less SST ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 69 Nm (51 ft. lbs.)
Rack End:
With SST ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
Less SST ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.)
Turn Pressure Tube Union Nut:
With SST ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Less SST ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Turn Pressure Tube Union Bolt ............................................................................................................................................................ 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.)