KYMCO MXU 300 - TIE-ROD

14. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT SUSPENSION/
STEERING SYSTEM
14-15
MXU 300/250
TIE-ROD
REMOVAL/INSPECTION
Remove the cotter pin and nut attaching the
tie-rod and steering column.
Remove the cotter pin, washer and nut
attaching the tie-rod and steering knuckle.
Then remove tie-rods, using the special tool
(page 14-8).
Special tool:
Tie-rod ball join remover F011
Inspect the tie-rod.
Bend/damage →Replace.
Check the tie-rod end movement.
Tie-rod end exists free play or turns
roughly →Replace.
Check the tapered surface of the tie-rod end.
Pitting/wear/damage →Replace.
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Cotter Pin
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Cotter Pin