Steering
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B-200 & B-210 Models
MB-210-13
INSPECT ROD ENDS
Note: A set of ball joints and/or rod ends will wear
at the same rate. If a ball joint and or rod end
is worn out, then all should be replaced as
a set.
1: Visually inspect each rod end for any signs of
play between the ball and the nylon or brass
bushing in the housing.
2: If any play is evident, then the rod end is worn out
and should be replaced. Refer to section Replace
the Ball Joints, Tie Rods, and Drag Link for
information regarding replacing ball joints.
3: Reconnect the main positive and negative cables
at the batteries.
4: Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
5: Release the parking brake and test drive.
This section is one section of a complete service
manual. Before starting any procedure, read all
warnings and instructions that are located in the
Service Guidelines chapter.
WARNING
This section is one section of a complete service
manual. Before starting any procedure, read all
warnings and instructions that are located in the
Service Guidelines chapter.
WARNING
INSPECT BALL JOINTS
Note: A set of ball joints and/or rod ends will wear
at the same rate. If a ball joint and or rod end
is worn out, then all should be replaced as
a set.
1: Tie off the front wheels so that they cannot turn.
2: While watching the ball joints, rapidly rotate the
steering wheel to the left and right.
3: If the housing moves up or down on the shaft
then the ball joint is worn out and should be
replaced. Refer to section Replacing a Ball Joint
for information regarding replacing ball joints.
4: Untie the front wheels.
5: Reconnect the main positive and negative cables
at the batteries.
6: Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
7: Release the parking brake and test drive.
Summary of Contents for B0-210-36
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Page 28: ...Lubrication Page 28 B 200 B 210 Models MB 210 13 Notes...
Page 53: ...Transaxle Page 53 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models...
Page 62: ...Drive Axle Page 62 B 200 B 210 Models MB 210 13 Notes...
Page 71: ...Steering Page 71 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models Exploded View of Steering Gear...
Page 81: ...Brakes Page 81 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models...
Page 118: ...Tires Wheels Page 118 B 200 B 210 Models MB 210 13 Notes...
Page 130: ...Replacement Parts Page 130 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models AXLE ASSEMBLY FRONT...
Page 134: ...Replacement Parts Page 134 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY B 200...
Page 136: ...Replacement Parts Page 136 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY B 210 REAR GT...
Page 140: ...Replacement Parts Page 140 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models BATTERY...
Page 142: ...Replacement Parts Page 142 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models BRAKES BRAKE LINES...
Page 144: ...Replacement Parts Page 144 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models BRAKES MASTER CYLINDER LINKAGE...
Page 148: ...Replacement Parts Page 148 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models BRAKES B 200 REAR AXLE...
Page 150: ...Replacement Parts Page 150 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models BRAKES B 200 PARK BRAKE...
Page 152: ...Replacement Parts Page 152 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models BRAKES B 210 PARK BRAKE...
Page 159: ...Replacement Parts Page 159 Not available at time of printing MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models...
Page 160: ...Replacement Parts Page 160 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models DECALS...
Page 162: ...Replacement Parts Page 162 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models ELECTRICAL MISCELLANEOUS...
Page 166: ...Replacement Parts Page 166 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models FRAME DOORS...
Page 170: ...Replacement Parts Page 170 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models FRAME AMBULANCE DECK...
Page 172: ...Replacement Parts Page 172 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models FRAME TOPS...
Page 180: ...Replacement Parts Page 180 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models STEERING COLUMN...
Page 186: ...Replacement Parts Page 186 MB 210 13 B 200 B 210 Models Notes...