SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS — Steering Gear & Linkage, Power Steering

ST-33spec table

Rack stroke differs between PR24SC (68.5 mm) and PR26SC (66.0 mm) — PR24SC has slightly longer travel matching its 3.1 lock-to-lock vs PR26SC's 3.2.

Continued from ST-32

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (S.D.S.)

Inspection and Adjustment (Cont'd)

STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE

Steering gear & linkage specs by gear type

Item	PR24SC	PR26SC
Tie-rod outer ball joint — Swinging force* N (kg, lb)	9.12 - 91.30 (0.93 - 9.31; 2.05 - 20.53)	9.12 - 91.30 (0.93 - 9.31; 2.05 - 20.53)
Tie-rod outer ball joint — Rotating torque N·m (kg·cm, in·lb)	0.29 - 2.94 (3.0 - 30.0; 2.6 - 26.0)	0.29 - 2.94 (3.0 - 30.0; 2.6 - 26.0)
Tie-rod outer ball joint — Axial end play mm (in)	0.5 (0.020)	0.5 (0.020)
Tie-rod inner ball joint — Swinging force* N (kg, lb)	8.14 - 122.6 (0.83 - 12.5; 1.83 - 27.6)	8.14 - 122.6 (0.83 - 12.5; 1.83 - 27.6)
Tie-rod inner ball joint — Rotating torque N·m (kg·cm, in·lb)	7.4 (75; 65) or less	7.4 (75; 65) or less
Tie-rod inner ball joint — Axial end play mm (in)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Tie-rod standard length L mm (in)	174.8 (6.88)	174.8 (6.88)
Pinion gear preload (Average) N·m (kg·cm, in·lb)	0.78 - 1.27 (8.0 - 13.0; 6.9 - 11.3)	0.78 - 1.27 (8.0 - 13.0; 6.9 - 11.3)
Rack stroke L mm (in)	68.5 (2.697)	66.0 (2.598)

Tie-rod outer ball joint — Swinging force* N (kg, lb)

PR24SC9.12 - 91.30 (0.93 - 9.31; 2.05 - 20.53)

PR26SC9.12 - 91.30 (0.93 - 9.31; 2.05 - 20.53)

Tie-rod outer ball joint — Rotating torque N·m (kg·cm, in·lb)

PR24SC0.29 - 2.94 (3.0 - 30.0; 2.6 - 26.0)

PR26SC0.29 - 2.94 (3.0 - 30.0; 2.6 - 26.0)

Tie-rod outer ball joint — Axial end play mm (in)

PR24SC0.5 (0.020)

PR26SC0.5 (0.020)

Tie-rod inner ball joint — Swinging force* N (kg, lb)

PR24SC8.14 - 122.6 (0.83 - 12.5; 1.83 - 27.6)

PR26SC8.14 - 122.6 (0.83 - 12.5; 1.83 - 27.6)

Tie-rod inner ball joint — Rotating torque N·m (kg·cm, in·lb)

PR24SC7.4 (75; 65) or less

PR26SC7.4 (75; 65) or less

Tie-rod inner ball joint — Axial end play mm (in)

PR24SC0 (0)

PR26SC0 (0)

Tie-rod standard length L mm (in)

PR24SC174.8 (6.88)

PR26SC174.8 (6.88)

Pinion gear preload (Average) N·m (kg·cm, in·lb)

PR24SC0.78 - 1.27 (8.0 - 13.0; 6.9 - 11.3)

PR26SC0.78 - 1.27 (8.0 - 13.0; 6.9 - 11.3)

Rack stroke L mm (in)

PR24SC68.5 (2.697)

PR26SC66.0 (2.598)

NOTE

*: Measuring point as shown in figures.

POWER STEERING

Specification	Value
Rack sliding force	166.7 - 255.6N (17.0 - 23.0 kg, 37.5 - 50.7 lb)
Steering wheel turning forceMeasured at one full turn from neutral.	39 (4, 9) or lessN (kg, lb)
Normal operating temperature of power steering fluid	60 - 80°C (140 - 176 °F)
Fluid capacity (Approximate)	0.9ℓ (3/4 Imp qt)
Oil pump maximum pressure	6,865kPa (68.6 bar, 70 kg/cm², 995 psi)

Rack sliding force

166.7 - 255.6N (17.0 - 23.0 kg, 37.5 - 50.7 lb)

Steering wheel turning forceMeasured at one full turn from neutral.

39 (4, 9) or lessN (kg, lb)

Normal operating temperature of power steering fluid

60 - 80°C (140 - 176 °F)

Fluid capacity (Approximate)

0.9ℓ (3/4 Imp qt)

Oil pump maximum pressure

6,865kPa (68.6 bar, 70 kg/cm², 995 psi)

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