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—1.1 in}
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 in the intermediate shaft joint
Excessive play in 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.
3. Remove the driver-side air bag module..
WARNING:
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you.Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module..
4. Start the engine and idle it.
5. Verify that the power steering malfunction indicator light is not illuminated or flashing.
6. Inspect the steering torque using a torque wrench.
If it exceeds the reference value, inspect the steering gear and linkage..
7.8 NВ·m {80 kgfВ·cm, 69 inВ·lbf} or less
NOTE:
Comparing another vehicle of the same model under the same conditions is an acceptable inspection method.
The steering torque varies with the conditions indicated below.
Road conditions: Such as dry, wet, asphalt, or concrete
Tire condition: Such as brand, wear, and tire pressure
Oil Control Valve (OCV) Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Coil Resistance Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Disconnect the OCV connector.
4. Measure the resistance between terminals A and B using an ohmmeter.
OCV coil resistance
6.9—7.5 ohms [20°C {68°F}]
If ...
Rear Seat Center Armrest Removal/Installation
1. Operate the push knob (RH) and lower the rear seat back (RH).
2. Remove screw A.
3. Remove the rear seat center armrest hinge cover (RH) in the direction of the
arrow (1) shown in the figure while setting hook A aside.
4. Remove bolt B.
5. Remove the rear seat center armrest in ...
Air Bag Module And Pre Tensioner Seat Belt Deployment Procedures [Two Step Deployment
Control System]
WARNING:
A live (undeployed) air bag module, pre-tensioner seat belt or lap pre-tensioner
seat belt may accidentally operate (deploy) when it is disposed of and cause
serious injury. Do not dispose of a live (undeployed) air bag module, pre-tensioner
seat belt or lap pre-tensioner s ...