Spicer Dana Corporation Steer Knuckle Recall Identification and Repair Procedure User Manual

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7. Install kingpin in knuckle and axle beam. Tap kingpin in place using hammer and brass drift if necessary.

Figure 8

1 - Kingpin

2 - Protect with shim stock

Note: Protect kingpins with a suitable material such as shim stock.

Note: At this point in reassembly, check knuckle vertical play and adjust if necessary.

8. Center steering components.

9. Mount dial indicator to steer beam and reference top of the knuckle. Zero dial indicator.

Figure 9

1 - Reference on top of knuckle

2 - Dial indicator

3 - Pry bar

4 - Pry knuckle downward

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