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How will you come to know if there is breakage in tie rod? What may be the reasons of its breakage?21. How will you come to know if there is breakage in tie rod? What may be the reasons of its breakage?

Tie rod breakage symptoms

Tie rod breakage can be identified by leakage of lubricating oil from mating surface of different engine parts.

Reasons:
  • Scavenge fire
  • Over tightened/ overstressed tie rods
  • Slack tie rods
  • Increase in Pmax.

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