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Checking Neutral Position On Steering Wheel

CHECKING NEUTRAL POSITION ON STEERING WHEEL
^ Check neutral position on steering wheel after confirming that front wheel alignment is correct.
1. Turn tires straight ahead, check if steering wheel is in the neutral position.
2. If it is not in the neutral position, remove steering wheel and reinstall it correctly.
3. If the neutral position cannot be attained by repositioning the steering wheel two teeth or less on steering stem, loosen tie-rod lock nuts of steering outer sockets, then adjust tie-rods by the same amount in the opposite direction.