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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".12" citation="COMAR 11.19.03.12" title_num="11" subtitle_num="19" chapter_num="03" heading="Steering System.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Steering gear shall be approved by the chassis manufacturer and designed to ensure safe and accurate performance when a vehicle is operated with a maximum load at maximum speed.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The steering adjustment mechanism shall be accessible to perform required external adjustments.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Only changes approved by the chassis manufacturer may be made in the steering apparatus.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The steering system design shall provide for lubrication of wear points, if necessary.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>