Great Wall service chassis and body Manual - part 63
SR-3
Steering System
On-vehicle Inspection
max play
On-vehicle Inspection
Steering wheel play
1.SR-18Check to see whether the steering wheel play is
correct;
Park the vehicle stably and align the tires in correct direction,
press the steering wheel with finger and swing it in left and
right direction. The play should not exceed the max play.
(Max play)
6(Dr SF)
If the play is nor correct, adjust or repair the steering wheel as
requirement.
2.
Adjust the steering wheel play:
(a)
Align the wheel forward precisely;
(b)
Loosen the locking nuts of steering gear;
(c)
Rotate the adjusting screws of steering gear clockwise to
reduce the steering wheel play, while contrarotate the
adjusting screws to increase the steering wheel play.
Remark: screw the adjusting screws and enlarge the play a
little each time to check the adjusted play.
3.
Check to see whether there is steering inconvenience
Rotate the steering wheel by half round in right and left
direction to check whether the play is correct, and whether the
wheel runs smoothly or any seize-up in its running.
4.
Fix the adjusting screws and fasten the adjustable nut.
Oil level height
Check the oil level height in the steering gear housing.
Oil level height: flush with the filler opening.
If there oil is insufficient, add the gear oil and check to see
whether there is oil leakage.