MacDon M2170 Operator's Manual page 488

2. Check steering rod bolts (A) for looseness.
3. Ensure ball joints (B) feel firm, but can be moved by hand.
NOTE:
Ball joints that are excessively loose or too stiff to pivot by
hand should be replaced.
4. Check steering link bolts (A) for looseness.
5. Ensure ball joints (B) feel firm, but can be moved by hand.
NOTE:
Ball joints that are excessively loose or too stiff to pivot by
hand should be replaced.
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Figure 5.174: Steering Rods beneath the Cab
Figure 5.175: Steering Rods – Pump End
Figure 5.176: Steering Link
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A A
B B
A A
B B
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B B
Revision A