Lexus NX: Inspection
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. |
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(c) Inspect the capsule.
| (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. |
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(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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Reassembly
REASSEMBLY 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. INSTALL POWER STEERING MOT
Installation
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE:
Do not replace the spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
Do not rotate the spiral with senso
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Installation
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD (a) Connect the purge line hose to the intake manifold, and slide the clamp to secure the hose. HINT: Make sure the hose clamp is oriented as shown in the illustration. *a Top *b Rear (b) Install the vacuum hose to th
Removal
REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY Click here 2. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH (a) Remove the nut and front stabilizer link assembly LH. HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud bolt.
