SL 500 (129.067) V8-5.0L (119.982) (1996)
Steering Gear: Adjustments
AR46.20-P-0100A Adjust Steering Gear In Vehicle
Adjusting Steering Gear In Vehicle
1
Remove tie rod at pitman arm
2
Remove drag link at pitman arm
3
Remove combined tie rod and drag link at pitman arm
4
Assemble support (042a) on steering wheel, mount torque wrench (042b)
5
Determine friction torque of the steering gear by slowly turning the steering wheel from stop to stop several times.
6
Adjust friction torque of the steering gear