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Measurement of Steering Effort








MEASUREMENT OF STEERING EFFORT








NOTE: Measurement of steering effort














NOTE: Measurement of folding torque of universal joint





NOTE: Using ST, measure resistances of gearbox.

ST 926230000 SPANNER

Rotating resistance:
Straight-ahead position within 30 mm (1.18 in) from rack center
Less than 11.18 N (1.14 kg, 2.51 Ib.)
Maximum allowable torque
15.7 N (1.6 kg, 3.5 Ib.)









Sliding resistance:
Right-turn steering
304 N (31 kg, 68 Ib.) or less
Left-turn steering
304 N (31 kg, 68 Ib.) or less