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First Check

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  1. Set torque wrench to 44 ft. lbs. (60 Nm).
  2. Introduce a force with hook wrench (1) in direction shown until torque is obtained. See Fig 1 . If red LED flashes, joint must be replaced. If green LED flashes, go to SECOND CHECK  .
Fig 1: First Check Of Wheel Control Joint Play
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