1. STEERING OFF CENTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
(a) Inspect steering wheel off center.
(1) Apply masking tape to the top center of the steering wheel and steering column upper cover.
(2) Drive the vehicle in a straight line for 100 meters at a constant speed of 35 mph (56 km/ h), and hold the steering wheel to maintain the course.
(3) Draw a line on the masking tape as shown in the illustration.
(4) Turn the steering wheel to its straight position.
HINT: Refer to the upper surface of the steering wheel, steering spoke and SRS airbag line for the straight position.
(5) Draw a new line on the masking tape or the steering wheel as shown in the illustration.
(6) Measure the distance between the 2 lines on the masking tape of the steering wheel.
(7) Convert the measured distance to steering angle.
HINT:
(b) Adjust the steering angle.
(1) Draw a line on the RH and LH tie rod and on the RH and LH rack end, which can easily be seen.
(2) Using a paper gauge, measure the distance from the RH and LH tie rod ends to the rack end screws.
HINT:
(3) Remove the RH and LH boot clips from the rack boots.
(4) Loosen the RH and LH lock nuts.
(5) Turn the RH and LH rack end by the same amount (but in different directions) according to the steering angle.
HINT: 1 turn 360 deg. of rack end (1.5 mm (0.059 in.) horizontal movement) - 12 deg. of steering angle.
(6) Tighten the RH and LH lock nuts.
Torque: 74 N*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf)
NOTICE:
Make sure that the difference in length between RH and LH tie rod ends and rack end screws are within 1.5 mm (0.059 in.).
(7) Install the RH and LH boot clips.
Replacement
1. REPLACE GENERATOR DRIVE END FRAME BEARING
(a) Remove the 4 screws and retainer plate from the
drive end frame.
(b) Using SST and a hammer, tap out the drive end
frame bearing from the drive end frame.
SST 09950-60010 (09951-00250), 09950-70010
(09951-07100)
(c) Using SST and a ...
Front washer motor
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. INSPECT FRONT WASHER MOTOR
Operation Check
Pour the water into the washer jar with the
windshield washer motor and pump installed to
the washer jar assembly.
Connect the battery (+) to the terminal 1 of the
windshield washer motor and ...
Short in Front Pretensioner Squib LH Circuit
DTC B0135/73 Short in Front Pretensioner Squib LH Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The front pretensioner squib LH circuit consists of the center airbag sensor
assembly and the front seat
outer belt assembly LH.
This circuit instructs the SRS to deploy when deployment conditions are met.
DTC B0135/73 ...