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Checking Neutral Position Steering Wheel

CHECKING NEUTRAL POSITION STEERING WHEEL
^ Make sure that steering gear assembly, steering column assembly and steering wheel are installed in the correct position.
^ Perform neutral position inspection after wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-6, "Wheel Alignment Inspection" (2WD), FSU-24, "Wheel Alignment Inspection" (AWD). Service and Repair
^ Set vehicle to the straight-ahead position and confirm steering wheel is in the neutral position.
^ Loosen outer socket lock nut and turn inner socket to left and right equally to make fine adjustments if steering wheel is not in the neutral position.