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Service Data

POWER STEERING SERVICE DATA

POWER STEERING FLUID  
Fluid level rise Maximum 5 mm (0.20 in.)
Fluid pressure at idle speed with valve closed 7, 800 - 8, 300 kPa (80 - 85 kgf/cm2 , 1, 138 - 1, 209 psi)
STEERING WHEEL  
Steering effort at idle speed (Reference) 6 N.m (60kgf.cm, 53 in..lbf)
VANE PUMP ASSY  
Vane pump rotating torque 0.27 N.m (2.8 kgf.cm, 2.4 in..lbf) or less
Vane pump shaft and vane pump housing front oil clearance STD 0.027 - 0.054 mm (0.00106 - 0.00213 in.)
Maximum 0.07 mm (0.0028 in.)
Vane pump plate height Minimum 8.6 mm (0.339 in.)
Vane pump plate thickness Minimum 1.397 mm (0.05500 in.)
Vane pump plate length Minimum 14.991 mm (0.59020 in.)
Vane pump plate and vane pump rotor groove clearance Maximum 0.03 mm (0.0012 in.)
Flow control valve compression spring free length Minimum 32.24 mm (1.2693 in.)
RACK & PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSY  
Power steering rack runout Maximum 0.3 mm (0.012 in.)
Total preload (Tie rod assy rotating torque) (Turning) 0.83 - 3.43 N.m (8.5 - 35.0 kgf.cm, 7.3 - 30.4 in..lbf)
Total preload (Control valve rotating torque): (Turning) 1.2 - 1.5 N.m (12.2- 15.3 kgf.cm, 10.6 - 13.3 in..lbf)