Checking fastening elements
Make sure that the condition of the fastening elements (backlash clearance) all components and condition of components (wear damage) correspond to the norm.
Checking the axial play of the joint balls
1. Set the front wheels to a straight-ahead position.
Attention. Do not press the brake pedal.
2. Insert a pry bar or similar tool between the control arm and the steering knuckle.
3. Measure the end play by moving the mount up and down.
Standard.
Axial play. See paragraph below. «Technical data and specifications».
Attention. Be careful not to damage the ball joint boot. Do not use excessive force.
Stand assembly
Check for oil leaks, damage and replace if necessary.