1996 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Workshop Manual

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STEERING POWER STEERING GEAR
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
DISASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
1. SECURE PS GEAR ASSEMBLY IN VISE
Secure the gear assembly on SST and clamp SST in a vise. SST 09630−00014 (09631 −00142)
2. REMOVE ADJUSTING SCREW LOCK NUT AND SEAL
WASHER
3. REMOVE SIDE COVER
(a) Remove the 4 bolts.
(b) Turn the cross shaft adjusting screw clockwise until the cover comes off.
(c) Remove the O−ring from the cover.
4. REMOVE CROSS SHAFT
Using a plastic hammer, tap on the cross shaft end and pull out
the shaft.
5. REMOVE POWER PISTON PLUNGER GUIDE NUT, COMPRESSION SPRING, POWER PISTON PLUNGER
AND POWER PISTON PLUNGER GUIDE
(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the plunger
guide nut.
(b) Remove the O−ring from the plunger guide nut.
6. REMOVE WORM GEAR VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 4 bolts.
(b) Using SST, turn the valve body shaft clockwise with hold-
ing the worm gear by your finger so it cannot move.
SST 09616−00010
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(c) Pull out the valve body assembly.
NOTICE:
Ensure that the worm gear does not come off the worm
shaft.
(d) Remove the 2 O−rings from the gear housing.
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Z14503
Dial Indicator30 mm
(1.18 in.)
Z14504
Dial Indicator
Z10600
Z06211
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INSPECTION
NOTICE:
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
1. INSPECT BALL CLEARANCE
Using a dial indicator, check the ball clearance. Move the worm
gear up and down. Maximum clearance: 0.15 mm (0.0059 in.)
2. INSPECT CROSS SHAFT ADJUSTING SCREW THRUST CLEARANCE
Using a dial indicator, measure the thrust clearance. Standard clearance: 0.03 − 0.05 (0.0012 − 0.0020 in.)
3. IF NECESSARY, ADJUST CROSS SHAFT ADJUSTING SCREW THRUST CLEARANCE
(a) Using a chisel and hammer, unstake the No.1 lock nut.
(b) Using SST, remove the No.1 lock nut. SST 09630−00014 (09631 −00051)
(c) Using a screwdriver, adjust the adjusting screw for correct thrust clearance.
(d) Using the SST, tighten a new lock nut.
(e) Using a chisel and hammer, stake the lock nut.
4. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE OIL SEAL, METAL SPACER AND TEFLON RING
(a) Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal from the gear
housing.
(b) Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring from the gear
housing.
(c) Remove the metal spacer, teflon ring and O −ring from the
gear housing.
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(d) Coat a new O− ring and metal spacer with power steering
fluid and install them.
(e) Using snap ring pliers, install a new snap ring.
(f) Coat a new teflon ring with power steering fluid.
(g) Form a teflon ring into a heart shape and install it with
hand.
(h) Using SST, form the teflon ring.
SST 09630−00014 (09631 −00121)
NOTICE:
The teflon ring must be squeezed before inserting the
cross shaft or damage will result.
(i) Coat a new oil seal with power steering fluid.
(j) Using SST, press in the oil seal to the gear housing. SST 09950−60010 (09951 −00340, 09951−00450)
09950 −70010 (09951 −07200)
NOTICE:
Make sure you install the oil seal facing the correct direc-
tion.
5. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE TEFLON RING AND O −
RING
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the teflon ring and O −ring
from the worm gear valve body assembly.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the worm gear valve body assem-
bly.
(b) Coat a new O −ring with power steering fluid and install it.
(c) Expand a new teflon ring with your fingers.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to overexpand the teflon ring.
(d) Install the teflon ring.
(e) Coat the teflon ring with power steering fluid and snug it down with piston ring compressor for 5 − 7 minutes.
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6. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE UNION SEATS
(a) Using a screw extractor, remove the 2 union seats from
the worm gear valve body assembly.
(b) Using a hammer and extension bar, tap in 2 new union seats.
NOTICE:
Before installing the union seat, remove dust sticking to
the worm gear valve body assembly.
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REASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
1. COAT WITH MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE LITHIUM
BASE GREASE (See page SR−33 )
2. INSTALL WORM GEAR VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
(a) Coat 2 new O−rings with power steering fluid and install them to the gear housing.
(b) Secure the gear housing on SST and clamp SST in vise. SST 09630−00014 (09631 −00142)
(c) Install the valve body assembly while supporting the worm gear with your fingers so that it does not rotate.
(d) Torque the 4 bolts. Torque: 61 N·m (620 kgf·cm, 45 ft·lbf)
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the teflon ring.
(e) Using SST and a torque wrench, check the valve body as-
sembly rotating torque.
SST 09616−00010
Rotating torque:
0.3 − 0.5 N·m (3 − 5.5 kgf·cm, 2.6 − 4.8 in.·lbf)
HINT:
Hold the worm gear to prevent it from turning.
If rotating torque is not correct, replace the worm gear valve
body assembly.
3. INSTALL POWER PISTON PLUNGER GUIDE, POWER
PISTON PLUNGER, COMPRESSION SPRING AND
POWER PISTON PLUNGER GUIDE NUT
(a) Coat a new O−ring with power steering fluid.
(b) Install the O−ring to the plunger guide nut and install the plunger guide nut with a hexagon wrench (10 mm).
Torque: 20 N·m (205 kgf·cm, 15 ft·lbf)
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4. DETERMINE CENTER POSITION
(a) Using SST, turn the worm gear valve body shaft so full
lock in both directions and determine the exact center.
SST 09616−00010
(b) Place matchmarks on the worm gear valve body shaft and
worm gear valve body housing to show neutral position.
5. INSTALL CROSS SHAFT AND SIDE COVER
(a) Coat a new O −ring with power steering fluid and install it
on the side cover.
(b) Assemble the cross shaft to the side cover.
HINT:
Fully loosen the cross shaft adjusting screw.
(c) Install and push the cross shaft into the gear housing so that the center teeth mesh together.
(d) Torque the 4 bolts in a diagonal pattern. Torque: 61 N·m (620 kgf·cm, 45 ft·lbf)
6. ADJUST TOTAL PRELOAD
(a) Install SST with a torque wrench on the worm gear valve body shaft.
SST 09616−00010
(b) Turn the cross shaft adjusting screw until the preload is
within specification.
Preload (Turning):
0.74 − 10.8 N·m (7.5 − 11.0 kgf·cm, 6.5 − 9.6 in.·lbf)
7. INSTALL NEW SEAL WASHER
8. INSTALL ADJUSTING SCREW LOCK NUT
Torque the lock nut while holding the cross shaft adjusting
screw. Torque: 46 N·m (470 kgf·cm, 34 ft·lbf)
9. CHECK TOTAL PRELOAD
Using SST and a torque wrench, check total preload. SST 09616−00010
Total preload (Turning):
0.74 − 1.08 N·m (7.5 − 11.0 kgf·cm, 6.5 − 9.6 in.·lbf)
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INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL PS GEAR ASSEMBLY
Torque the 4 installation bolts and nuts.
Torque: 142 N·m (1,450 kgf·cm, 105 ft·lbf)
2. CONNECT SLIDING YOKE SUB−ASSEMBLY (See page SR−19 )
3. CONNECT PRESSURE FEED AND RETURN TUBES
Using SST, connect the pressure feed and return tubes. SST 09631−22020
Torque: 36 N·m (365 kgf·cm, 26 ft·lbf)
HINT:
Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 300 mm
(11.81 in.).
This torque value is effective in case that SST is parallel
to a torque wrench.
4. CONNECT PITMAN ARM WITH RELAY ROD
(a) Align the alignment marks on the cross shaft and pitman arm and connect the pitman arm.
(b) Install the spring washer and pitman arm set nut. Torque: 177 N·m (1,800 kgf·cm, 130 ft·lbf)
5. POSITION FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
HINT:
Do it with the front of the vehicle jacked up.
6. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE (See page SR−19 )
7. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
(a) Align the matchmarks on the wheel and steering column main shaft.
(b) Temporarily tighten the wheel set nut.
(c) Connect the connector.
8. BLEED POWER STEERING SYSTEM
(See page SR−3 )
9. CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
10. TORQUE STEERING WHEEL SET NUT
Torque: 34 N·m (350 kgf·cm, 25 ft·lbf)
11. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL PAD (See page SR−19)
12. CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page SR−4 )
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