1. CHECK STEERING WHEEL FREEPLAY

(a) Stop the vehicle and align the tires straight ahead.
(b) Turn the steering wheel gently right and left, and check the steering wheel free play.
Maximum freeplay: 30 mm (1.18 in.)
If the free play exceeds the maximum, replace the steering intermediate shaft sub-assy or steering gear.
Problem symptoms table
RepairBrake system
PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
Care must be taken to replace each part properly as it could affect
the performance of the brake
system and result in a driving hazard. Replace the parts with parts having
the same part number
or equivalent.
It is very important to keep parts and the area clean wh ...