Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front





1. Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
2. Turn the engine off, and hold the steering wheel in the straight forward position by attaching a rigid link from the steering wheel to the seat.





3. Remove the clamps.





4. Loosen the nuts.
- Clean and lubricate the nut(s) and front wheel spindle tie-rod threads.





5. Note: Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the front wheel spindle tie-rod is rotated.

Rotate the front wheel spindle tie-rods.





6. Tighten the nuts.





7. Install the clamps.
8. Recheck the toe settings. Follow the manufacturer's instructions.