EXCESSIVE PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL - Continued
STEP
3.
IS TIE ROD IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION?
a.
Visually inspect tie rod for damage and loose ends.
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Figure 3.
Tie Rod.
NOTE
No free play is allowable.
b.
Check for any free play at tie rod connections.
CONDITION/INDICATION
IS TIE ROD IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION?
DECISION
YES - Go to Step (4).
NO - Tighten or replace tie rod (Volume 3, WP
0493). Go to Step (6) to verify problem is solved.
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