General Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDUREInspect the manual linkage for the following conditions:
^ Inspect for wear at the pivoting points.
^ Inspect for bent links.
^ Inspect for broken links.
^ Inspect for bent rods.
^ Inspect for broken rods.
Inspect all the seals, the gaskets, the O-rings and the mating surfaces for the following conditions:
^ Inspect for nicks.
^ Inspect for cuts.
^ Inspect for damage.
Inspect the snap rings for the following conditions:
^ Inspect for expansion.
^ Inspect for compression.
^ Inspect for proper ring groove fit.
Inspect the bearings and the thrust surfaces for the following conditions:
^ Inspect for wear.
^ Inspect for scoring.
^ Inspect for pitting.