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Check Condition Of Front Axle And Front Axle Ball Joints - AP33.10-S-3358E

Model 907 

  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
WARNING 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
  Preparatory activity     
1 Lift/jack up vehicle    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 907 AR00.60-D-1000-04TS
INSPECT Check     
2 Check underfloor paneling for evidence of driving over obstacles or bottoming damage. If the underfloor paneling exhibits damage:

Remove underfloor paneling and check front axle carrier for damage.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
3 Assess the wheel bearings by firmly tugging, pushing and turning at the wheels. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
4 Check front axle carrier for cracks, deformation and corrosion. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
5 Check stabilizer bar bushings for cracks, deformation and wear, also check for play by firmly pulling and pushing. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
6 Check elastomer bearings of transverse control arm for cracks, deformation and wear, also check for play by firmly pulling and pushing. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
7 Check supporting joint boots for condition, leak tightness and correct seating. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
8 Check supporting joints for play by firmly pulling and pushing. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
9 Check joint boots on torsion bar linkage for condition, leak tightness and correct seating. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
10 Check joints of torsion bar linkage for play by firmly pulling and pushing on the linkage. If problems occur,

rectify the problems.
IMPORTANT After obtaining special order.
 
  Finishing activity     
11 Lower vehicle.    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Model 907 AR00.60-D-1000-04TS