Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint - Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items - Vehicle maintenance requirements - HYundai Accent 2011 Owners Manual - Hyundai Accent - Hyundai manuals

Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint

Hyundai Accent / HYundai Accent 2011 Owners Manual / Vehicle maintenance requirements / Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items / Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint

With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.

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