| Special Service Tools |
| Tool Name / Number | Illustration | Description |
| 09561-11001 Steering wheel puller |
| Removal of steering wheel |
| 09568-2J100 Ball joint puller |
| Removal of ball joint |
Specifications ITEM Specification Steering GearTypeRcak & pinionRack stroke156mmSteering angle (Max.)Inner43.78
Troubleshooting SymptomCause of the symptomRemedyExcessive play in steeringLoose U-joint boltRetighten or replace as necessaryLoose yoke plugRetightenLoose steering gear mounting boltsRetightenLoose or worn tie rod endRetighten or replace as necessarySteering wheel does not return to its original positionExcessive turning resistance of tie rod endReplaceYoke plug excessively tightAdjustTie rod and/or ball joint cannot turn smoothlyReplaceLoose mounting of gear box mounting bracket at the subframeRetightenWorn steering shaft joint and/or body grommetCorrect or replaceDistorted rackReplaceRattling or chucking noise in the rack and pinionLoose steering gear box mountingRepositionLoose tie rod end and/or ball jointRetightenWorn tie rod and/or ball jointRetightenLoose yoke plugReplace
Inspection 1. Ignition "ON". 2. Turn on the head lamp switch. 3. Check that the aim of the head lamp changes smoothly when the head lamp leveling device switch is turned on. 4. If it does not operate well, check the connector and terminals to make sure that they are connected.
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