Suzuki GA413, Service Manual

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3) Check universal joints of steering shaft for rattle and damage.
If rattle or damage is found, replace defective part with a new
one.
4) Check steering linkage for looseness and damage. Repair or
replace defective parts, if any.
5) Check bolts and nuts for tightness and retighten them as neces-
sary. Repair or replace defective parts, if any.
Refer to TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION in SEC-
TION 3B and 3C for tightening torque.
6) Check boots of steering linkage and steering gear case for dam-
age (leaks, detachment, tear, etc.). If damage is found, replace
defective boot with new one.
7) Check wheel alignment.
NOTE:
For the details of wheel alignment, refer to GENERAL DE-
SCRIPTION in SECTION 3A.
1. Tie-rod end boot
2. Steering gear case boot
3. Universal joint
ITEM 6-12
All Hinges, Latches and Locks
Doors
Check that each door of front, rear (slide) and back doors opens
and closes smoothly and locks securely when closed.
If any malfunction is found, lubricate hinge and latch or repair door
lock system.
Front Hood
Check that secondary latch operates properly (check that second-
ary latch keeps hood from opening all the way even when pulling
hood release handle inside vehicle.) Also check that hood opens
and closes smoothly and properly and hood locks securely when
closed.
If any malfunction is found, lubricate hinge and latch, or repair hood
lock system.
Example : FRONT DOOR
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 0B-19