Issue Date 01 January 2012
Steering and Suspension
Section 2
Section Contents
Sub-Section
Subject
Sub-Section
Subject
2.1
Steering Control
2.5
Front Suspension Front Wheel
2.2
Steering System
Bearings and Drive Shafts
A.
Free Play
A.
Suspension Joints and Wheel Bearings
B.
Play Under Load
(Wheels jacked)
C.
Static Inspection
B.
Suspension Joints (Wheels on turning
D.
Lock to Lock Check
plates)
2.3
Power Steering
C.
Front Wheel Drive Shafts and
2.4
Suspension – General
Couplings
A.
All Suspension Types
2.6
Rear Suspension and Wheel Bearings
B.
Leaf Springs
2.7
Shock Absorbers
C.
Coil Springs
2.8
Suspension Type Diagrams
D.
Fluid/Gas/Air Suspension
E.
Torsion Bars
F.
Bonded Suspension Units
G.
Suspension Arms and Linkages,
Sub Frames etc