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Thrust Angle: Inspection

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  1. Position vehicle on a level surface.
  2. Move vehicle 3 to 4 meters directly forward.
  3. Determine locus of both front and rear axles.
  4. Measure distance "L" between center line of loci of the axles.
    1. Thrust angle:  Less than 30' when "L" is equal to or less than 23 mm (0.91 in)
    Fig 1: Center Line For Front & Rear Axles
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