Drag Link Removal (GMC Motor Home)

1966 GMC 3500 5.7L Eng, Eng CD 351MSECTION Drag Link Removal (GMC Motor Home)

Procedure for removing drag link is the same as tie rod removal. If the drag link is disassembled or a new unit is installed, adjustment on drag link should coincide with steering wheel at center travel and wheels pointing straight ahead.

NOTE: Later production vehicles are equipped with a non-adjustable drag link.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.