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Idler Arm Replacement: Notes

NOTE: Idler arm assembly should always be replaced if an up and down force (forward and rearward on "G" series) of 25 lbs. (11 kg), applied at relay rod end of idler arm, produces a lash of more than 1/8" (3 mm) in straight-ahead position.