Steering: Service Precautions
PRECAUTION1. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ON STEERING SYSTEM
a. Care must be taken when replacing parts. Incorrect replacement may affect the performance of the steering system and result in a driving hazard.
b. 1MZ-FE/3MZ-FE engine has 2 types of vane pump assembly.
HINT:
TYPE A VANE PUMP:
Vane pump pulley can be removed from the vane pump shaft.
TYPE B VANE PUMP:
Vane pump pulley cannot be removed from the vane pump shaft.
2. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ON SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM
a. The CAMRY is equipped with Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) such as the driver airbag and front passenger airbag. Failure to carry out service operation in the correct sequence could cause the SRS to unexpectedly deploy during servicing, possibly leading to a serious accident. Before servicing (including removal or installation of parts, inspection or replacement), be sure to read the precautionary notice for the supplemental restraint system.