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ST-48 < REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION > STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE Gear Housing Assembly Check gear housing assembly for damage and scratches (inner wall). Replace if there are. Outer Socket and Inner Socket Check the following items and replace the component if it does not meet the standard. BALL JOINT SWINGING TORQUE Hook a spring balance at the point shown in the figure and pull the BALL JOINT ROTATING TORQUE Make sure that the reading is within the following specified range BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY Apply an axial load of 490 N (50 kg, 110 lb) to ball stud. Using a dial INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION • Check if steering wheel turns smoothly when it is turned several times fully to the end of the left and right. turning angle. Refer to . • Check the fluid level, fluid leakage, and air bleeding hydraulic system. Refer to . Standard (Measuring point of outer socket: Stud cotter pin Outer socket Swing Force and Rotating Standard (Measuring point of inner socket: “*” mark shown in Inner socket Swing Force and Rotating SGIA0896E Standard Rotating torque : Refer to Swing Force and Rotating SGIA1382E Standard Outer socket : Refer to Inner socket : Refer to JSGIA0109ZZ Revision: 2012 March 2011 Murano CrossCabriolet |