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Re: King Pin Play Inspection Guidelines
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/13/2010

David,

I could not find an OE spec - - -

Most king pin bushings are fit to .001 to .003 larger than the pin.

Here in PA the safety regs say that if there is more than 1/4" play at the bottom of tire the king pins fail safety inspection.

I use that spec... Login to read more.