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
Power Window System Initialization Procedure
NOTE:
If the following operations have been performed, initial setting is reset,
and auto up/down and two-step down operation are disabled. Therefore, performing
initial setting is necessary.
Negative battery cable is disconnected.
Power window main switch ...
Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Inspection
Sensor Output Value Inspection
CAUTION:
Resistance inspection using other testers may cause damage to the ABS wheel-speed
sensor internal circuit. Be sure to use the M-MDS to inspect the ABS wheel-speed
sensor.
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2. ...
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Inspection [FS5 A EL]
On-Vehicle Inspection
1. Inspect the power supply circuit for the VSS.
a. Remove the insulator from the transaxle.
b. Disconnect the VSS connector.
c. Switch the ignition to ON (engine off).
d. Measure the voltage at VSS connector terminal A (harness-side).
If there is a ...