Rack Shaft Play In The Radial Direction

• Right-turn steering 
  Fig 1: Measuring Rack Shaft Play In Radial Direction (Right-Turn Steering)

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Limit 

Direction <== ==> : 0.4 mm (0.016 in) or less 

Direction <== ==> : 0.6 mm (0.024 in) or less 

Condition 

L: 5 mm (0.20 in) 

P: 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lbf) 

• Left-turn steering 
  Fig 2: Measuring Rack Shaft Play In Radial Direction (Left-Turn Steering)

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Service limit: 

Direction <== ==> : 0.4 mm (0.016 in) or less 

Direction <== ==> : 0.4 mm (0.016 in) or less