Steering

STEERING

Steering column, rack, joints and gaiters

1. Check security of steering rack, two mounting fixings, tighten nuts to 22 Nm.
2. Restrain ball joint movement and check that steering track rod, locknuts are tightened to 50 Nm.
3. Check security of 2 track rod end nuts, tighten to 30 Nm.
4. Visually check that the rack sealing gaiters are not twisted or damaged and clips are secure.
5. Check for signs of lubricant leakage.
6. Check intermediate shaft bolts are tightened to 22 Nm.