Steering Gear And Linkage
| Item | Standard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinion rotating torque* | Around neutral position (within +-100°) Average |
1.59 - 2.0 N•m (0.17 - 0.20 kg-m, 14 - 17 in-lb) | |
| Maximum variation | 0.98 N•m (0.10 kg-m, 9 in-lb) | ||
| Rack sliding force | 226 - 285 N (23.1 - 29.0 kg-f, 50.1 - 64.0 lb-f) | ||
| Rack vertical movement | Rack axial direction Measuring position: At 5 mm (0.20 in) from the edge of gear housing assembly |
0.265 mm (0.0104 in) or less | |
| Rack turning direction Measuring position: At adjusting screw axial direction |
0.265 mm (0.0104 in) or less | ||
| Outer socket ball joint | Swing force* (Spring balance measurement) | 4.41 - 42.7 N (0.45 - 4.35 kg-f, 1.0 - 9.59 lb-f) | |
| Rotating torque | 0.3 - 2.9 N•m (0.03 - 0.29 kg-m, 3 - 25 in-lb) | ||
| Axial end play | 0.5 mm (0.020 in) or less | ||
| Inner socket ball joint | Swing force* (Spring balance measurement) | 7.2 - 56.1 N (0.74 - 5.72 kg-f, 1.62 - 12.61 lb-f) | |
| Axial end play | 0.2 mm (0.008 in) or less | ||
| Inner socket length | 120 mm (4.72 in) or less | ||
| Rack stroke neutral position | 79.0 mm (3.110 in) | ||
*: For measuring position, refer to INSPECTION .