POWER ASSIST SYSTEMS POWER STEERING SYSTEM(for Gasoline Model) ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. CHECK STEERING EFFORT (TORQUE)
- NOTICE:
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These service operations may affect the SRS airbags. Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.
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for NR Series Engine: Click hereVehicle Interior>SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS>AIRBAG SYSTEM (for NR Series Engine)>PRECAUTION202307,999999,_58,_080741,_0610731,RM100000002CGZV,
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except NR Series Engine: Click hereVehicle Interior>SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS>AIRBAG SYSTEM (except NR Series Engine)>PRECAUTION202304,999999,_58,_080741,_0584471,RM1000000029GQF,
Stop the vehicle on a level, paved surface and align the wheels straight ahead.
Remove the horn button assembly.
Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
for M15B-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M15B-FKS BATTERY>INSTALLATION202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0453685,RM100000002BCCF_03_0002,
for M15C-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M15C-FKS BATTERY>INSTALLATION202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0453686,RM100000002BCCG_03_0002,
for M20A-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M20A-FKS BATTERY>INSTALLATION202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0470107,RM100000002BCCI_03_0002,
for M20C-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M20C-FKS BATTERY>INSTALLATION202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0484846,RM100000002BCCJ_03_0002,
for M20E-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M20E-FKS BATTERY>INSTALLATION202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0474497,RM100000002BCCK_03_0002,
for NR Series: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>NR Series BATTERY>INSTALLATION202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0392375,RM100000002BCCN_03_0002,
Using a torque wrench, check that the steering wheel set bolt is properly tightened.
- Torque:
- 62 N*m (632 kgf*cm, 46 ft.*lbf)
Start the engine so that the power steering is ready to operate.
Turn the steering wheel 90 degrees to the right and check steering effort (torque) with the steering wheel turned. Check in the opposite direction using the same method.
- Standard Steering Effort (Reference):
5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf) or less
Align the front wheels facing straight ahead.
Turn the ignition switch off.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
for M15B-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M15B-FKS BATTERY>REMOVAL202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0453685,RM100000002ACNG_05_0005,
for M15C-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M15C-FKS BATTERY>REMOVAL202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0453686,RM100000002ACNH_05_0005,
for M20A-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M20A-FKS BATTERY>REMOVAL202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0470107,RM100000002ACOV_05_0005,
for M20C-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M20C-FKS BATTERY>REMOVAL202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0484846,RM100000002ACOW_05_0005,
for M20E-FKS: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>M20E-FKS BATTERY>REMOVAL202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0474497,RM100000002ACOX_05_0005,
for NR Series: Click hereGeneral>MAINTENANCE>NR Series BATTERY>REMOVAL202304,999999,_V1,_080956,_0392375,RM100000002BCCL_05_0005,
Install the horn button assembly.