Diagnostic Procedure # 7 - Miscellaneous

Check for loose, damaged or excessively worn parts. Visually inspect the front suspension for loose or worn components (i.e., ball joints, radius arm bushings, radius arm attachments at the axle and frame, alignment adjusters, steering linkage, etc.). Repair or replace as required.

PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

E6AZ-19582-AA Steering Fluid AM
D7AZ-19590-A Lubricant AW
E8TZ-3L095-A Right Side Radius Arm Bracket CG
Hardware - Kit


DIAGNOSTIC CHECK LIST

NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHECK LIST SHOULD BE COMPLETED AFTER EACH STEP OF THE DIAGNOSTIC WHERE APPLICABLE.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. Checking Clearances

- Caliper to knuckle clearance

- Inner shoe side and end clearance


2. Lubrication of Components

- Lubrication of the caliper rails and inner knuckle pad grooves


3. Radius Arm Bracket Fasteners

- Replacement of rivet 1, 2, and 3

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE:

1. Tire Mismatch

- Unlocked hubs check


- Front tires swapped side to side

- Rear Tires Swapped side to side

- Front to rear tire swap


2. Alignment

- Unlocked hubs check

- Toe changed to _

- Caster changed and split is _

- Camber changed and split is _


3. Tire Circumference

- Unlocked hubs check

- Tire circumference checked and two closest circumference tires swapped to rear axle

4. Steering Gear Valve

- Unlocked hubs check

- Install pressure gauge

- Check fluid level with engine off and on

- Apply torque to the steering wheel nut and check gauge readings

- Replaced the shaft and control assembly

- Removed the pressure gauge

- Rechecked fluid level


5. RABS Linkage

- Replaced the RBS linkage


6. Brake Imbalance

- Unlocked hubs check

- Front wheel rotational drag check

- Master cylinder check

- Piston retraction check

- Rotors and linings swapped from side to side


- Rear brakes checked

- Rear drums and shoes swapped from side to side


7. Miscellaneous

- Check for loose, damaged or worn parts