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front end Question

Post by matthewK »

i got a prob with the steering on the GQ as ya driving along all of a sudden it might pull to one side or the other, there is play in the steering wheel 1 inch - 2 inch, i do know that the driver side front wheel bearings is slighly lose i can move the the wheel 2mm up and down

any help mucg apprecitated

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Post by sudso »

Thats a fair bit of free play you got there, I'd be getting all that checked out, swivel hub bearings too.
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Post by nzdarin »

Steering box etc.
Get someone to winggle the steering wheel as you look at all of the front end.
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Post by micka1 »

if the car is raised , also check the panhard rod bushes front and rear. but tighten those wheel bearings up . better get used tightening up the left one they come loose pretty often .
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Post by matthewK »

yeah on a 2 inch lift

i replace the pan hard bushes early this year, i have tryed to open the manual locking hub thing but iv bent 2x allen keys
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Post by rover1 »

matthewK wrote:yeah on a 2 inch lift

i replace the pan hard bushes early this year, i have tryed to open the manual locking hub thing but iv bent 2x allen keys
buy a 8mm hex socket and use a breaker bar.
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