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PINION ASSEMBLY I Thoroughly examine pinion gear. If pinion gear is damaged, I Check that all bearings roll freely. Ensure that balls, rollers and SST333B TIE-ROD OUTER AND INNER SOCKET I Check ball joint for swinging force. Tie-rod outer ball joint: 4.9 - 46.1 N Tie-rod inner ball joint: 7.8 - 65.7 N SST882B I Check ball joint for rotating torque. Tie-rod outer ball joint: 0.29 - 2.94 N ⋅ m (3.0 - 30.0 kg-cm, 2.6 - 26.0 in-lb) Tie-rod inner ball joint: 1.0 - 7.8 N ⋅ m (10 - 80 kg-cm, 8.7 - 69.4 in-lb) SST334B I Check ball joint for axial end play. Tie-rod outer ball joint: 0 mm (0 in) Tie-rod inner ball joint: 0 mm (0 in) I Check condition of dust cover. If cracked excessively, replace CYLINDER TUBES Check cylinder tubes for scratches or other damage. Replace if GI MA EM LC EC FE AT PD FA RA BR RS BT HA EL IDX POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE Inspection (Cont’d) ST-19 |