CHASSIS
INSPECT STEERING LINKAGE AND GEAR HOUSING
(a) Check the steering wheel free play.
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(b) Check the steering linkage for looseness or damage.
(1) Check that the tie rod ends do not have any play.
(2) Check that the dust seals and boots are not damaged.
(3) Check that the boot clamps are not loose.
(4) Check that the steering gear housing is not damaged.
INSPECT BALL JOINTS AND DUST COVERS
(a) Inspect the ball joints for excessive looseness.
(1) Jack up the front of the vehicle and place wooden blocks with a height of 180 to 200 mm (7.09 to 7.87 in.) under the front tires.
(2) Lower the vehicle until the front coil spring has about half its ordinary load. Place stands under the vehicle for safety.
(3) Check that the front wheels are pointing straight ahead. Use wheel chocks on all 4 wheels.
(4) Using a lever, pry up the end of the lower arm. Check the amount of play.
Maximum Ball Joint Vertical Play:
0 mm (0 in.)
(b) Check the dust cover for damage.
INSPECT DRIVE SHAFT BOOTS
(a) Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks, kinks or damage.
INSPECT CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSAXLE
(a) Visually check the transaxle for fluid leaks. If fluid is leaking, find the cause and repair it.
INSPECT FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION
(a) Check the front and rear suspension.
for Front Suspension:
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for Rear Suspension:
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Toyota CH-R Service Manual > Vehicle Stability Control System: Test Mode Procedure
TEST MODE PROCEDURE
WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR LIGHT INITIAL CHECK
(a) When the ignition switch is turned to ON, check that the ABS warning light,
brake system warning light (red indicator), VSC OFF indicator light, multi-information
display (TRAC OFF message) (for Color TFT Type), TRAC OFF i ...
Toyota CH-R Owners Manual > Steps to take in an emergency: If a warning message is displayed
The multi-information display shows warnings of system malfunctions,
incorrectly performed operations, and messages that indicate a need for maintenance.
When a message is shown, perform the correction procedure appropriate to the message.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning me ...