Steering Gear
DIMENSIONS
Gear Housing Movement: ±2 mm (±0.08 inch) or less
Rack Stroke "S": 66 mm (2.60 inch)
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Pinion Gear Preload [1]:
Within ±100° From The Neutral Position:
Average Rotating Torque: 0.78 - 1.47 Nm (6.9 - 13.0 inch lbs.)
Maximum Torque Deviation: 0.4 Nm (3.5 inch lbs.)
Except For Above Measuring Range:
Maximum Rotating Torque: 2.1 Nm (18 inch lbs.)
Maximum Force Deviation: 0.6 Nm (5.2 inch lbs.)
Rack Sliding Force [2]: 186 - 284 N (42 - 64 lbs.)
Steering Overall Gear Ratio: 17.2
Turns Of Steering Wheel (Lock To Lock): 2.83
[1]: Without gear fluid.
[2]: Under normal operating oil pressure.
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Mounting Bolt/Nut: 73 - 97 Nm (54 - 72 ft. lbs.)
Power Steering Line Flare Nut:
No. 1 Low Pressure: 29 - 39 Nm (20 - 29 ft. lbs.)
No. 2 High Pressure: 15 - 25 Nm (11 - 18 ft. lbs.)