Rootes Manual WSM.143/144 Section F (Front Suspension)

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

CHECKING SWIVEL BEARINGS Top swivel bearing (See Fig. 24) 1. Insert a bar into the top wishbone from above the front wheel so the end of the bar rests under the head of a fulcrum pin bolt and bears against the wishbone pressing. 2. Lever downwards, when any free movement will indi-cate wear in the top swivel bearing which must be renewed.

Bottom swivel bearing (Fig. 25) 1. Block the brake pedal down so all the brakes are on. Jack up the bottom wishbone to raise the front wheel from the ground and insert a bar between. 2. Lever upwards, when any free movement will indicate wear in the bottom swivel bearing which must be renewed.

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WSM SECTION F

F 1

F 2

F 3

F 4

F 5

F 6

F 7

F 8

F 9

F 10

F 11

F 12

F 13

F 14

F 15

-FRONT SUSPENSION

F 16

F 17

F 18

F 19

F 20

F 21

F 22

F 23

F 24

F 25

F 26

F 27

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