Check for wear, damage or any other faults. 1. Check the universal joint assembly - steering for excessive looseness. Service limit: Play of the universal joint assembly - steering: 0 mm (0 in)
2. Measure the swing load of the universal joint assembly - steering. (1) Place the universal joint assembly - steering between wooden blocks and fix it on a vise. (2) With the yoke (a) of gearbox side facing up, measure the swing load in two directions.
Service limit: Maximum load: Except for OUTBACK: 4.5 N (0.46 kgf, 1.01 lbf) or less OUTBACK: 2.8 N (0.29 kgf, 0.63 lbf) or less (3) With the yoke (b) of the column assembly - steering side facing up, measure the swing load in two directions.
Service limit: Maximum load: 5.4 N (0.55 kgf, 1.21 lbf) or less (4) Replace as necessary, if it is found defective. |
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CAUTION:• Do not start the engine before charging refrigerant.• If the engine is started with no refrigerant charge, replace the compressor assembly.• If the condenser has been replaced, add an appropriate amount of compressor oil to the compressor. Compressor Oil > ADJUSTMENT&bul ...