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1970 Oldsmobile Toronado Base, Eng CD UV, Automatic Trans

All Series: Linkage

1970 Oldsmobile Toronado Base, Eng CD UV, Automatic TransSECTION Linkage

Consists of a center cross link connected between pitman arm and idler arm. Idler arm is bracketed to right side frame member. Left and right tie rods are connected from center cross link to steering knuckles. Tie rods have sleeve adjustment for toe-in.

NOTE: If idler arm bushings are worn, complete idler arm assembly must be replaced. When spindle connecting rod end is replaced all new parts must be used.
RENDER: 1.0x

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