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Rack Sliding Force

  1. Disconnect lower joint and steering knuckle from steering gear assembly. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  2. Start and run engine at idle to make sure steering fluid has reached normal operating temperature.
    Fluid temperature : 50 - 80°C (122 - 176°F)
  3. While pulling outer socket slowly in +-11.5 mm (+-0.453 in) range from neutral position, make sure rack sliding force is within specification.
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    Rack sliding force : Refer to RACK SLIDING FORCE .
  4. If rack sliding force is not within specification, overhaul steering gear assembly.