Steering Column

On-vehicle Inspection

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1. CHECK STEERING WHEEL FREEPLAY

CHECK STEERING WHEEL FREEPLAY

(a) Stop the vehicle and face the tires straight ahead.

(b) Rock the steering wheel gently up and down with your hand, check the steering wheel freeplay.

Maximum freeplay: 30 mm (1.18 in.)

Test yourself

A quick Toyota Sienna quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.