Check and replacement of steering knuckle
Use the dye penetrant to check the steering knuckle for
crack.It should replace the steering knuckle if has crack.
Installation of steering knuckle
1. Install the steering knuckle
a. Install the lower ball pin on the steering knuckle and install the
slotted nut temporarily.
b. Press down the upper arm and connect the upper ball pin to the
steering knuckle. Install and tighten the nut to the specified torque.
Tightening force: 145
15N m
c. Install the new split pin.
Remarks: It should align the notch of nut with the pinhole
when install the split pin; the nut can be tightened but not
loosed during the alignment.
Tightening force: 230 20N m
e. Install the new split pin.
Remarks: It should align the notch of nut with the pinhole
when install the split pin; the nut can be tightened but not
loosed during the alignment.
Tightening force: 63 5N m