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981508ET

Adjust Both Front Wheel

0.9 Hr.

Bearings

981508F

Adjust Steering Gear Only

0.6 Hr.

- In Chassis

981508G

Replace Steering Gear

1.7 Hrs.

Sector Shaft

981508H

Check Front Tire Balance

0.4 Hr.

981508I

Check Tire Size And

1.1 Hr.

Pressure, Measure
Alignment Settings

981508J

Reset Alignment To

0.6 Hr.

Specifications

981508K

Install Steering Damper Kit

1.2 Hrs.

(Includes Road Test For
Verification)

DEALER CODING

CONDITION

BASIC PART NO.

CODE

3E651

38

OASIS CODES: 303000, 304000, 306000, 703000, 703200, 703300

 

Steering Linkage/Frame

With the vehicle weight on the front wheels, observe the steering linkage joints while someone else turns the vehicle steering wheel from side-to-side.

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(RBS) RUBBER BALL SOCKET LINKAGE

Observe it the ball stud makes contact with RBS linkage.

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