Inspection
1. |
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight
ahead.
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2. |
Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without
moving the front wheels.
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3. |
If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column,
shaft, and linkages.
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1. |
Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering
wheel in the straight ahead position.
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2. |
Start the engine and turn the steering wheel from lock to lock
several times to warm up the power steering fluid.
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3. |
Attach a spring scale to the steering wheel. With the engine speed
900 ~ 1100rpm, pull the scale and read it as soon as the tires begin
to turn.
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4. |
If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the power
steering gear box and MDPS system.
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Inspection
1.
Check the signal waveform of the CMPS and CKPS using
the GDS.
Specification:
Refer to “Wave Form”
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Good braking practices
WARNING
Whenever you leave or park your vehicle, always set the parking brake
as far as possible and fully engage the vehicle's transaxle into the P (Park)
position. If the parking brak ...
Carry emergency equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather where you drive your car, you should
carry appropriate emergency equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include
tire chains, tow straps or chai ...