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Section 71 (Power Steering System (Service Information)): General Description: Specification

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Model Sedan model OUTBACK model
Whole system Minimum turning radius: m (ft) 5.6 (18.37) 5.4 (17.72)
Steering angle Inner wheel 37.6°±1.5° 38.6°±1.5°
Outer wheel 32.8°±1.5° 33.8°±1.5°
Steering wheel diameter: mm (in) 375 (14.76)
Lock-to-lock revolution number 2.82
Gearbox Type Rack & pinion type
Backlash 0 (automatic adjusting)
Motor (Temperature 20°C (68°F)) Rated voltage: V 13.5
Rated torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb) 4.43 (0.45, 3.27)
Rated revolution speed: rpm 1380
Rated current: A 63
Rated output: W 640
STEERING WHEEL SPECIFICATION

Free play: mm (in) 17 (0.67) or less
COLUMN ASSEMBLY STEERING SPECIFICATION

Clearance:
Between steering wheel and cover assembly - column
mm (in) 4 - 6 (0.16 - 0.24)
STEERING GEARBOX SPECIFICATION

Sliding resistance: N (kgf, lbf) 360 (37, 81) or less Difference between right and left sliding resistance: 20% or less
Rack shaft play in radial direction: mm (in) Right-turn steering Play in the horizontal direction: 0.6 (0.024) or less
Play in the vertical direction: 0.4 (0.016) or less
Left-turn steering 0.4 (0.016) or less
Input shaft play: mm (in) In radial direction 0.18 (0.0071) or less
In axial direction 0.27 (0.0106) or less
Rotational resistance: N (kgf, lbf) Maximum allowable value: 18 (1.8, 4.0) or less
Difference between right and left sliding resistance: 20% or less
STEERING EFFORT (FORCE) SPECIFICATION

At standstill on paved road with engine idling: N (kgf, lbf) 29.4 (3.0, 6.6) or less
At standstill on paved road with engine stalled: N (kgf, lbf) 294.2 (30, 66.2) or less