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Problem Symptoms Table

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Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

SYMPTOMS REFERENCE

Symptom Suspected Area See
Wander / pulls Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) INSPECTION
Wheel alignment (Incorrect) FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Steering linkage (Loose or worn) INSPECTION
Stabilizer bar (Loose): for 2WD INSPECTION
Stabilizer bar (Loose): for 4WD REMOVAL
Front wheel shimmy Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) INSPECTION
Wheels (Out of balance) INSPECTION
Shock absorber (Worn out): for 2WD DISASSEMBLY
Shock absorber (Worn out): for 4WD INSPECTION
Wheel alignment (Incorrect) FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Lower Ball joint (Worn) INSPECTION
Hub bearings (Loose or worn) ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION 
Steering linkage (Loose or worn) INSPECTION
Rear wheel shimmy Hub bearings (Loose or worn) ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION 
Shock absorber (Worn out) DISASSEMBLY