Front Steering Knuckle: Testing and Inspection
Measuring Steering Knuckle (removed)
Shows Steering Knuckle, Left:
Remove
1 Remove steering knuckle
Measuring
2 Place steering knuckle with installed wheel hub or brake disc on parallel supports
NOTE: Use four pieces
3 Scan the height dimension "A" as comparison dimension using a height measuring gage and note
- Measure at the flat surface of the brake caliper fixing.
4 Measure and note height dimension "B1-B3" at the lowest point of the respective bore
NOTE:
- The test values are derived from the difference between height dimension "A" and height dimensions.
- "B1"= Bearing of supporting joint
- "B2"= Bearing of upper control arm
- "B3"= Bearing of steering knuckle arm/track rod
Install
5 Install steering knuckle.