Checking supporting joint and follower joint of steering knuckle mount (removed) - AR33.20-P-0425TX

MODEL 219 

Fig 1: Checking Supporting Joint And Follower Joint Of Steering Knuckle Mount

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	Checking
1	Move the ball pin in all directions with an approximately 150 mm long pipe	The ball stud should move without play and without seizing, and should not cause any creaking noise.
2	Check rubber boot (7f) on supporting joint for cracks and damage	Replace supporting joint if necessary.
3	Check rubber boot (8f) on follower joint for cracks and damage	If necessary, replace follower joint: ↓
		Remove/install follower joint of steering knuckle bearing.	AR33.20-P-0427TX