Checking follower joint of steering knuckle mount (installed) - AR33.20-P-0426TX

MODEL 219, 231 

Fig 1: Checking Follower Joint Of Steering Knuckle Mount

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	Checking
	Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform.	Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer.	AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
1	Raise vehicle with vehicle lift		AR00.60-P-1000TX
2	Check rubber boot (8f) for cracks and damage	If necessary: ↓ Remove/install follower joint of steering knuckle bearing.
		Model 219	AR33.20-P-0427TX
		Model 231	AR33.20-P-0427RK
3	Check upper ball joint play	While pushing and pulling forcefully on the front wheel, touch the follower joint, if necessary: ↓ Remove/install follower joint of steering knuckle bearing.
		Model 219	AR33.20-P-0427TX
		Model 231	AR33.20-P-0427RK