Lexus NX: Inspection

Lexus NX Service Manual / Steering / Steering Column / Steering Column Assembly (for Manual Tilt And Manual Telescopic Steering Column) / 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.

*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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Dtc Check / Clear

DTC CHECK / CLEAR CHECK DTC (a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (b) Turn the power switch on (IG). (c) Turn the Techstream on. (d) Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Radar Cruise1*1 or Radar Cruise2*2 / Trouble Codes. Powertrain > Radar Cruise1 > Trouble Codes Powertrain > Radar Cr

Maintenance and care

Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material. Cleaning instructions Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remo

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