Lexus NX: Inspection

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INSPECTION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

When using a vise, place aluminum plates between the part and vise.
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT ELECTRIC POWER STEERING COLUMN SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Secure the electric power steering column sub-assembly in a vise.

(b) Check that the 2 bushings are securely installed to the electric power steering column sub-assembly.

HINT:

If the bushings are missing or damaged, replace the electric power steering column sub-assembly with a new one.

*a	Collar
*b	Bushing

(1) Check that the capsule is securely installed to the electric power steering column sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

Standard dimension (A):

4.8 mm (0.189 in.)

If the capsule is not positioned as specified, replace the electric power steering column sub-assembly with a new one.

Capsule

(2) Check the capsule for deformation and damage.

If the capsule is deformed, loose, missing or damaged, replace the electric power steering column sub-assembly with a new one.

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Removal

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