Steering Linkage Test

Steering System







Component Tests

Steering Linkage Test

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.

2. Using hand force only, check the inner and outer tie rods for vertical and lateral movement in the tie-rod ball studs/sockets.
- If there is any lateral or vertical movement in the tie-rod ball studs/sockets (inner or outer), a new tie-rod must be installed.