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Steering Wheel Play Inspection

STEERING WHEEL PLAY INSPECTION
1. With the wheels in the straight-ahead position, gently turn the steering wheel to the left and right and verify that the play is within the specification.
^ If the play exceeds the specification, either the steering joints are worn or the backlash of the steering gear is excessive.
Play
0 - 30 mm (0 - 1.18 inch)