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14.
Turn the steering wheel fully to the left and recheck the angle. Repeat step 13 until the angle is right.
15.
Recheck the lock nut on the stop bolt when all adjustments are made to be sure it is tight.
16.
Repeat steps 12, 13 & 14 for the right turn if needed.
CAUTION
Check to be sure there is a minimum of 1" clearance between tires and chassis parts and
a minimum of 1/2" clearance between any moving steering part (pitman arm, drag link,
steering lever, etc.).
17.
Repeat step 3 and remove the turn plates. Slowly lower the vehicle onto the surface.
IMPORTANT:
After the wheel stops are set, make sure the steering gear plungers are set. Use the
procedure outlined in this section of the manual. See "Setting Relief Plungers".
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