LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Lexus >> 1990 >> LS 400 >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Steering >> Steering Columns >> Inspection >> Steering Wheel FREEPLAY
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Steering Wheel FREEPLAY

Check that steering wheel freeplay is correct. With the vehicle stopped and tires pointed straight ahead, rock the steering wheel gently back and forth with light finger pressure. See Fig 1.

Freeplay should not exceed the maximum, 30 mm (1.18 in). If incorrect, repair.

Fig 1: Checking Steering Wheel Freeplay
G00164524Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002