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Nissan and Datsun Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview|Page 10133 > < Steering - Pull or Drift|Page 10130
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Steering Gear: Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

1. Check the movement of steering gear housing during stationary steering on a dry paved surface.

NOTE:  Apply a force of 49 N (11 lbs.) to the steering wheel to check the gear housing movement.

2. Turn off ignition key while checking.
3. Movement of gear housing is ±2 mm (±0.08 inch) or less.
4. If movement exceeds the limit, replace mount insulator after confirming proper installation of gear housing clamps.

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