Title: Lubricate steering components.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology II (20107-II) > Section: Suspension and Steering: Servicing the Steering Linkage

Lubrication should include inspecting for excessive wear in all the motion points by having someone turn the steering wheel while the engine is off. Many new vehicles have components without lubrication points.

Any excessive movement should be compared to manufacturer guidelines.

ASE 1: IV. Suspension and Steering: B.  Steering Column  (P-1)

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are lubrication points identified?
- What do shiny mounting points indicate?