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Steering Gear: Adjustments

Steering gear, adjusting 

Note:  Two technicians are required for the adjustment.

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Engine switched off

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Raise vehicle on hoist.

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Bring wheels to straight-ahead position.

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Turn steering wheel left and right (approx. 3 from center axis).

Knocking noise will be heard if there is excessive play

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(Second technician) carefully turn adjustment screw (arrow) until knocking noise can no longer be heard from inside vehicle.

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Carry out road test.

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Steering must self-center when maneuvering or negotiating corners, without sticking; re-adjust if necessary.

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