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STEERING AND FRONT SUSPENSION
Figure 7-21 Press In Dust Seal
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Figure 7-23 Rack and Pinion Resistance
FRONT SUSPENSION
See General Warning, Section 1, Page 1-1.
LUBRICATION
Two grease fittings are provided (one for each kingpin). Lubricate these fittings semi-annually with the proper
lubricant. See Periodic Lubrication Schedule, Section 10, Page 10-2. See following CAUTION.
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CAUTION
• To ensure proper lubrication of the front suspension, raise front of vehicle to lubricate. See
General Warning, Section 1, Page 1-1.
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Wheel alignment is limited to adjusting the toe-in of the front wheels. See Toe-in Adjustment on page 7-13.
See following NOTE.
NOTE: Prior to making any front suspension adjustments, inspect components for wear or damage and
repair or replace as necessary.
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2003 Pioneer 1200/1200SE Gasoline Vehicle Maintenance and Service Manual
RUBBER MALET
15/16-INCH DEEP WELL
SOCKET
DUST SEAL
IN PLACE
3/8-INCH,
1/4 DRIVE
DEEP WELL
SOCKET
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Figure 7-22 Rack and Pinion Adjustment
Figure 7-24 Install Ball Joint
Front Suspension
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