Front Steering Knuckle: Testing and Inspection
INSPECTION
Inspect the knuckle for the following:
- Cracks or breaks
- Dents or damage
- Stress marks indicating a bend
The front suspension knuckle is not a repairable component of the vehicles front suspension. If bent, broken or damaged in any way, do not attempt to straighten or repair the steering knuckle. It must be replaced.
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