31 00... Front axle + steering work requiring subsequent wheel alignment check
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A WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK must be carried out after the following work:
- Release of following screw/bolt connections:
- Steering gear to front axle support (only if components are not marked for alignment)
- Lower wishbone to front axle carrier
- Track rod end to track rod
- Replacement of following parts:
- Front axle support
- Steering box
- Swivel bearing
- Track rod end
- Lower wishbone / rubber mount
- Track rod
- Gaiter (if the tie rod end has to be screwed off)