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Check Condition Of Front Axle And Front Axle Ball Joints - AP33.10-P-3358F

Model 463 

up to model year 2019 

Shown: Model 463.348 

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Shown on model 463.234 with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x4 2  ) 

Shown: Model 463.348 

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Shown: Model 463.348 

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Shown: Model 463.348 

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Shown: Model 463.348 

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Shown on model 463.234 with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x4 2  ) 

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CAUTION Risk of injury.  Moving parts can pinch, crush or, in extreme cases even sever extremities. No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area of mechanical components when moving components. AS00.00-Z-0009-01A
  Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
  Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off during lifting Only lift vehicle at the lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0032-01A
  Preparatory activity     
1 Lift vehicle on vehicle lift    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR     AR00.60-P-1000G
INSPECT Check     
2 Check wheel bearings by firmly pulling, pushing and turning the wheels If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
3 Check upper shock absorber elastomer bearings (14) and lower shock absorber elastomer bearings (15) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
4 Check thrust arms (3) for cracks, deformation and corrosion If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
5 Check thrust arm elastomer bearings (4) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
6 Check thrust arm elastomer bearings on frame (10) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
7 Check transverse control arms (8) for cracks, deformation and corrosion If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
8 Check transverse control arm elastomer bearings (9) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
9 Check stabilizer bar (5) for cracks, deformation and corrosion If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
10 Check stabilizer bar bushings (7) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing on stabilizer bar (5) If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
11 Check clamps (19) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing on stabilizer bar (5) Model 463
up to model year 2019
with code MUK2 (USA or Canada vehicle
model designation) Model 463
up to model year 2019
with code ZQ0 (G 500 4x42 )
If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
12 Check stabilizer bar bushing attachments (6) for cracks, deformation and corrosion If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
13 Check stabilizer bar linkage elastomer bearings (16) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
14 Check stabilizer bar linkages (17) for cracks, deformation and corrosion If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
15 Check level sensor linkages (18) for correct seating, cracks, deformation, corrosion and play Vehicle with level sensor linkages (18).
If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
16 Check portal suspensions (20) for cracks, deformation and corrosion Vehicle with portal axles.
If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
17 Check front-axle portal supporting joint (21) for cracks, deformation and wear, then check for play by firmly pulling and pushing Vehicle with portal axles.
If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
18 Check joint boot of front-axle portal supporting joint (21) for proper condition, leaktightness and correct seating Vehicle with portal axles.
If there is a problem

Rectify problem subject to separate repair order.
 
  Finishing activity     
19 Lower vehicle with lifting platform    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR     AR00.60-P-1000G