GMW16718

Description / Abstract: GMW16718, 2nd Edition, October 2017 - Front and Rear Knuckles

Introduction

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose. This specification defines the general Material performance and requirements for Cast or Forged knuckles.

Applicability. Requirements in this specification are applicable to all aluminum, iron, and steel steering knuckles for all vehicle platforms.

Additional conditions that augment or supercede GMW16718 requirements may be specified.

Remarks. This document describes the material related knuckle component specifications. It includes requirements that are to guarantee the quality of both the material and the knuckle design. It serves as an acceptance standard for the inspection of internal and surface anomalies and discontinuities.