Check Condition Of Steering And Tie Rods - AP46.00-P-4651G
Model 118, 177, 247
Shown on model 177.045
Shown on model 177.045
| 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 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 injury from engine start by remote start function | Prior to starting work, open engine hood, do not reach into rotation range or hazard area of freely rotating parts, wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes | AS00.00-Z-0024-01A | |
| Preparatory activity | |||
| 1 | Unlock steering lock. | ||
| Remove | |||
| 2 | Remove lower engine compartment lining. | ||
| Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 260 except code M016 (Uprated engine) Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 282 |
AR61.20-P-1105MFA | ||
| Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 260 with code M016 (Uprated engine) Model 118, 177, 247.7 with engine 139 |
AR61.20-P-1105MFR | ||
| Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 608, 654 | AR61.20-P-1105MFE | ||
| Check | |||
| 3 | Check tie rod joint boots (1) on tie rod ends (3) for condition, leak tightness and correct seating. | Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| 4 | Check tie rod joints (2) for play by firmly pulling and pushing the tie rod ends (3). | If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| 5 | Check tie rod ends (3) and tie rods (4) for firm connection by pulling and pushing each one. | If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| 6 | Stretch boots (5) by turning steering all the way to right and left, and check for cracks, indentations and chafe marks. | Do not check the boots (5) by pressing in or around the raised bead. Otherwise, damage may occur with consequential damage. Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| 7 | Check clamps (6) are firmly and correctly seated. | Clamps (6) must not be damaged, loose or incorrectly seated. Otherwise, damage may occur with consequential damage. Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ rectify the problems. |
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| 8 | Check elastomer bearings of steering threaded connection for cracks, deformation and wear, also check for play by firmly pulling and pushing. | Model 118, 177, 247 with code 1U5 (Rubber-sprung steering gear) | |
Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ Replace steering for safety reasons. |
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| 9 | Check rack-and-pinion steering (7) for damage, deformation, corrosion and firm seating. | Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ Replace steering for safety reasons. |
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| 10 | Check actuator motor of electric power steering (8) for external damage. | Swiveling inspection mirror with lighting, comparable to inspection mirror Hazet 1977-1 If problems are determined, ↓ Replace steering for safety reasons. |
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| Install | |||
| 11 | Install lower engine compartment lining. | ||
| Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 260 except code M016 (Uprated engine) Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 282 |
AR61.20-P-1105MFA | ||
| Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 260 with code M016 (Uprated engine) Model 118, 177, 247.7 with engine 139 |
AR61.20-P-1105MFR | ||
| Model 118, 177, 247 with engine 608, 654 | AR61.20-P-1105MFE |