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Pinpoint Test B: Excessive Steering Wheel Play

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  1. B1 CHECK THE STEERING LINKAGE 
    • Carry out the STEERING LINKAGE  .
    • Is the steering linkage OK? 
      • Yes  : GO to B2.
      • No  : INSTALL new steering linkage components as necessary. REFER to POWER STEERING .
  2. B2 CHECK THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT 
    • Inspect the steering column shaft U-joints and fasteners for looseness.
    • Are the U-joints and fasteners OK? 
      • Yes  : INSTALL a new steering gear as necessary. REFER to POWER STEERING .
      • No  : TIGHTEN the steering column shaft fasteners or INSTALL a new steering column shaft. REFER to STEERING COLUMN .
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