Eton VECTOR 250 - SERVICE, Service Manual, Page: 12 / 154

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2.12 STEERING SYSTEM
Check the free play of the steering shaft with the front
wheels, turned straight ahead.
When there is excessive play, inspect the tie-rod,
kingpin bushing and ball joint.
STEERING SHAFT HOLDER BUSHING
Remove the front fender first.
Remove the steering shaft holder and check the
steering shaft bushing for wears or damage.
If the bushing is worn or damaged, please change a new
one.
Grease the steering shaft bushing and install the parts
in the reverse order of removal.
Torque: steering shaft holder bolt: 33 N.m (24 lbf.ft)
2.13 TOE-IN
Keep the vehicle on level ground and the front wheels
facing straight ahead.
Mark the centers of the tires to indicate the axle
center height.
Measure the distance between the marks.