Lexus ES manuals

Lexus ES: On-vehicle Inspection

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY

(a) for Gasoline Model:

Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle is in a state in which the power steering can operate.

(b) for HV Model:

Turn the power switch on (READY) so that the power steering is ready to operate.

(c) Stop the vehicle and align the front wheels facing straight ahead.

(d) Gently turn the steering wheel right and left, and check for steering wheel free play.

Maximum Free Play:

30 mm (1.18 in.)

HINT:

If the free play exceeds the maximum, check the steering system.

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