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POWER STEERING - SERVICE DATA

POWER STEERING FLUID
Fluid level rise Maximum 5.0 mm (0.20 in.)
Fluid pressure at idle speed with valve closed Minimum 8,336 kPa (85 kgf/cm2 , 1,209 psi)
STEERING WHEEL
Steering effort at idle speed Maximum 7.0 N*m (70 kgf*cm, 61 in.*lbf)
VANE PUMP ASSEMBLY
Vane pump rotating torque Maximum 0.25 N*m (2.5 kgf*cm, 2.2 in.*lbf) or less
Oil clearance between pump shaft and bushing STD 0.03 to 0.045 mm (0.0012 to 0.0018 in.)
Maximum 0.07 mm (0.028 in.)
Vane pump height Minimum 8.1 mm (0.318 in.)
Vane pump thickness Minimum 1.797 mm (0.0707 in.)
Vane pump length Minimum 14.988 mm (0.5901 in.)
Clearance between the rotor groove and plate Maximum 0.028 mm (0.0011 in.)
Flow control valve compression spring free length Minimum 36.9 mm (1.45 in.)
RACK & PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY
Tie rod assembly turning torque 0.49 to 3.43 N*m (5.0 to 35 kgf*cm, 4.34 to 30.38 in.*lbf)
Power steering rack runout Maximum 0.03 mm (0.0118 in.)
Total preload (turning) 0.5 to 1.7 N*m (4.7 to 17.2 kgf*cm, 4.1 to 14.9 in.*lbf)