Lubrication of the Drag Link

49X mm 46.03.001
  1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, shut down the engine, and set the parking brake. Chock the tires.
  2. Using a clean rag, wipe all dirt from the drag link grease fittings. See Fig..
  3. Using a pressure gun and NLGI Grade 2 (8% 12-hydroxy lithium stearate grease) or NLGI Grade 1 (6% 12-hydroxy lithium stearate grease) chassis grease, apply clean grease at the grease fittings until old grease is forced out of the socket.

    1. Grease Fitting at Pitman Arm

    2. Grease Fitting at Axle Steering Arm

    Fig. 1, Drag Link

Note:
Parent topic: Steering
Document Number: 0000119391
Manual Publication Date: 2024-05-16
Topic Publication Date: 2024-10-31