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Front Axle-Front Axle Assembly

Front Axle Assembly

Malfunction symptoms table

Use of the table below will help you find causes of problems. The SNs show possibilities sorting of
causes of problems. Check each part according to this order and replace as needed.
Symptom Suspected area Reference
Steering 1. Fore axle (overload) -
heaviness
2. Tire (wear) Chapter 23 Wheels and Tires-Wheel and Tire
Assembly, On-Vehicle Inspection
3. Tire (pressure too low) Chapter 23 Wheels and Tires-Wheel and Tire

Assembly, On-Vehicle Inspection
Chapter 24 Front Axle-Front Wheel Alignment,
4. Front wheel alignment (incorrect)
Adjustment
5. Steering fluid (lack) Chapter 42 Power Steering-Power Steering
System, On-Vehicle Inspection 24
Chapter 42 Power Steering-Steering Fluid,
Replacement
Chapter 24 Front Axle-Steering Linkage,
6. Ball pin (too tight or too loose)
Overhaul
7. Steering shaft (bending or bearing too Chapter 41 Steering Mechanism-Steering
tight) Column Assembly, Overhaul
8. Steering gear (wear or damage) Chapter 42 Power Steering-Steering Gear with
Rocker Arm Assembly, Overhaul
9. Front wheel bearing (installed Chapter 24 Front Axle-Front Wheel Hub with
oppositely) Brake Drum Assembly, Overhaul
10. Knuckle pin (clearance too small) Chapter 24 Front Axle-Steering Knuckle,
Overhaul

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