PRECAUTION
1. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR STEERING SYSTEM
(a) Care must be taken when replacing parts. Incorrect replacement may affect the performance of the steering system and result in driving hazards.
2. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM
(a) The vehicle is equipped with an SRS (Supplemental Restraint System). Failure
to carry out service operations in the correct sequence could cause the SRS to unexpectedly
deploy during servicing. This may cause a serious accident. Before servicing (including
inspection, replacement, removal and installation of parts), be sure to read the
precautionary notices for the Supplemental Restraint System (See page
).
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY
(a) Stop the vehicle and align the tires so that they face straight ahead.
(b) Gently turn the steering wheel right and left by hand and check the
steering wheel free play.
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Seat belts
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving
the vehicle.
Correct use of the seat belts
• Extend the shoulder belt so that it comes fully over the shoulder, but does
not come into contact with the neck or slide off the sho ...