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Service Specifications

SERVICE SPECIFICATION

Item Standard value Limit
Steering wheel free play mm (in) With engine running - 30 (1.2)
With engine stopped 10 (0.4) or less -
Steering angle Inner wheel 31°48' ± 2°00' (Left/right deviation within 2°00') -
Outer wheel (reference value) 27°06' -
Toe-in mm (in) 0 ± 3 (0 ± 0.12) -
Tie rod end ball joint breakaway torque N.m (in-lb) 0.5 - 3.5 (4.4 - 31.0) -
Tie rod swing resistance N (lb) [Tie rod swing torque N.m (in-lb)] 3.6 - 17.6 (0.81 - 3.96) [1.0 - 4.9 (8.9 - 43.3)] -
Stationary steering effort N (lb) [Fluctuation allowance N (lb)] 35 (7.9) or less [5.9 (1.33) or less] -
Oil pump pressure MPa (psi) Oil pump relief pressure 8.3 - 8.8 (1, 204 - 1, 276) <2.4L Engine>
9.3 - 9.8 (1, 349 - 1, 421) <3.8L Engine>
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Pressure under no-load conditions 0.8 - 1.0 (116 - 145) -
Steering gear retention hydraulic pressure 8.3 - 8.8 (1, 204 - 1, 276) <2.4L Engine>
9.3 - 9.8 (1, 349 - 1, 421) <3.8L Engine>
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Oil pressure switch operating pressure MPa (psi) OFF → ON 1.8 - 2.4 (261 - 348) -
ON → OFF 1.0 (145) or less -
Steering gear total pinion torque N.m (in-lb) [Change in torque N.m (in-lb)] 0.8 - 1.9 (7.1 - 16.8) [0.7 (6.2) or less] -
Band crimped width mm (in) 1.4 - 1.8 (0.06 - 0.07) -