Play Inspection
1. With the wheels in the straight-ahead position, start the engine.
2. Turn the steering wheel to the left and right gently, then verify that the steering wheel play is within the specification.
0—30 mm {0—1.18 in} (When hydraulic operating)
Looseness, Excessive Play Inspection
1. Inspect the steering wheel for looseness or excessive play in the axial direction of the shaft and four locations around the steering wheel.
If there is any malfunction, inspect the following, and repair or replace the applicable part.
Column bearing wear
Looseness of the steering wheel installation part
Looseness of the column installation area
Excessive play of the steering shaft joint
Excessive play of the steering gear
Steering Force Inspection
1. Verify that the equipped tire size and tire air pressure is as specified.
2. With the vehicle on a hard, level surface, put the wheels in the straight-ahead position.
WARNING:
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings before handling the air bag module..
3. Remove the air bag module..
4. Start the engine and idle it.
5. Verify that the EHPAS warning light does not illuminate.
6. Inspect the steering force using a torque wrench.
If not within the specification, verify the following:
No air in steering system
No fluid leakage at hose or connectors
Function of oil pump and steering gear
7.8 N·m {80 kgf·cm, 69 in·lbf} or less
NOTE:
Comparing another vehicle of the same model under the same conditions is an acceptable inspection method.
The steering force varies with conditions indicated below.
Road conditions: Such as dry, wet, asphalt, or concrete
Tire condition: such as brand, wear, and tire pressure
Gear Shift Indicator
The gear shift indicator supports you to
obtain optimum fuel economy and smooth
driving. It displays the selected gear
position in the instrument cluster as well
as notifies the driver to change to the most
suitable gear position corresponding to the
actual driving condition.
CAUTI ...
Viewing the Display
Guide lines which indicate the width of the vehicle (yellow) are displayed on
the screen as a
reference to the approximate width of the vehicle in comparison to the width of
the parking
space you are about to back into.
Use this display view for parking your vehicle in a parking space or ga ...
Glass Antenna
Purpose, Function
4SD
The AM/FM radio waves and RDS-TMC (Radio Data System-Traffic Message Channel)
radio waves are converted to an electrical signal and the signal is sent to
the audio unit.
5HB (With audio unit (with display))
The RDS-TCM (Radio Data System-Traffic Mes ...