F 350 2WD Pickup V8-460 7.5L VIN G EFI (1997)
NOTE:
IF THE VEHICLE DRIFTS IN THE OTHER DIRECTION AFTER SWAPPING THE TIRES, REPLACE BOTH AFFECTED TIRES.
Diagnostic Procedure # 3 - Alignment
Wheel Alignment - Measure the front wheel alignment. For out-of-specification vehicles, align to the specifications found in the two charts.
NOTE:
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE # 1 MUST BE PERFORMED BEFORE ALIGNMENT. TEST DRIVE VEHICLE AFTER ALIGNMENT IS
PERFORMED.
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Vehicles which exceed the maximum average caster value shown above may result in shimmy conditions.
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Vehicles operated below the minimum average caster value shown may result in wander and poor steering returnability conditions. If appropriate,
reset nominal LH/RH caster to the high end of the specification.
Diagnostic Procedure # 4 - Brakes
1.
Raise the vehicle and spin the front tires to be sure the front hubs are unlocked. If the hubs are unlocked, the axle shaft will not rotate with the
wheels.
2.
Check for front wheel rotational drag with warm/hot brakes.