Toyota Corolla Cross: Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PRELOAD
(a) Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the steering wheel assembly
set bolt to the steering main shaft.
NOTICE:
- Do not apply excessive torque to the steering wheel assembly set
bolt by using a tool such as an impact wrench.
- The steering wheel assembly set bolt is used for turning the steering
main shaft during inspection of the steering main shaft rotating torque.
- Remove the steering wheel assembly set bolt after performing this
inspection.
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(b) Secure the steering column assembly in a vise using aluminum plates,
cloths and wooden blocks.
NOTICE:
- Do not overtighten the vise, as the steering column assembly may
become deformed.
- Support the steering column assembly with wooden blocks or similar
items to ensure that it does not fall.
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(c) Using a torque wrench, turn the steering main shaft at a constant rate of
approximately 1 revolution every 4 seconds and measure the preload.
Preload:
1.1 to 2.3 N*m (12 to 23 kgf*cm, 10 to 20 in.*lbf)
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(d) If the preload is not as specified, replace the power steering ECU assembly
or electric power steering column sub-assembly with a new one.
(e) Remove the steering wheel assembly set bolt.
2. INSPECT STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
(a) Check that the 2 bushings are securely installed to the steering
column assembly.
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(b) If the bushings are deformed, missing or damaged, replace the electric power
steering column sub-assembly with a new one.
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REASSEMBLY
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
COMPONENTS (REASSEMBLY)
Procedure
Part Name Code
1
IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMB
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
COMPONENTS (INSTALLATION)
Procedure
Part Name Code
1
ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STR
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
COMPONENTS (REMOVAL)
Procedure
Part Name Code
1
SWITCH BASE
55449
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DTC CHECK / CLEAR OUTLINE
After clearing current DTCs using the GTS (or by disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal), permanent DTCs can be cleared when the universal trip is performed and then the system is determined to be normal for the relevant DTCs. The driv
A recommended tongue
weight varies in accordance
with the types of trailers or towing as described below.
To ensure the recommended
values shown below, the
trailer must be loaded by
referring to the following
instructions.
Tongue Weight
The gross trailer weight should be
distributed