Adjusting steering gear in vehicle - RA46001243230X(46-3230)
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| Tie rod and drag link | Disassemble and assemble on pitman arm (Removing and installing drag link , Removing and installing tie rod ). | |
| Support (031) and torque wrench (060) | Fix to steering wheel, remove | |
| Friction torque of steering gear | Determine by slowly turning the steering wheel from lock to lock several times | |
| Friction torque of steering gear | Adjust, by slackening lock nut (50) and turning adjusting screw (45) 1/4 turn in stages direction a = less play = increased friction torque direction b = more play = reduced friction torque Tighten lock nut (50), 60 Nm. |
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| Friction torque of steering gear | Check again after tightening the lock nut (50) and repeat adjustment, if necessary. | |
| Adjusting wrench on vehicles with diesel engines | 123 589 01 09 00. | |
| Adjusting wrench on vehicles with gasoline engines | 123 589 01 10 00, 123 589 01 03 00. | |
SET VALUE (NCM)
| Total friction torque of steering gear in center position | New steering | 110-160 | ||
| Used steering | 100-130(1) | |||
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