Steering Rack Plunger Inspection

2013 Suzuki Kizashi Sport GTS, FWDSECTION Steering Rack Plunger Inspection

Reference:Β STEERING RACK PLUNGER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONΒ 

Check the following items and replace them if defective.

  • Wear or damage of steering rack plunger (1)
  • Deterioration or deformation of spring washer (2)
  • Deterioration of steering rack plunger spring (3)
    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Rack Plunger, Spring Washer And Steering Rack Plunger Spring
    G06528965Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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