Thread: uneven tire wear...?
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Old 07-24-2007, 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by M.B.DOC View Post
The lower control arm thrust rod bushing failure is a common problem on that W126 chassis. A good starting point. If water enters those parts they are junk, making sure that the rest of the front steering system components are in good condition is also a requirement before re-alignment.
When you say thrust rod, you are referring to guide rod or strut rod (different names same item)?

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Paul
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