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Problem Symptoms Table

Use the table below to help find the cause of the problem. Check each part. If necessary, replace these parts.

AXLE SYSTEM

Symptom Suspected area Refer to
Wander / Pulls Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) Refer to INSPECTION
Wheel alignment (Incorrect) Refer to ADJUSTMENT
Steering linkage (Loose or worn) Refer to INSPECTION
Stabilizer bar (Loose): for 2WD Refer to INSPECTION
Stabilizer bar (Loose): for 4WD Refer to INSPECTION
Front wheel shimmy Tires (Worn or improperly inflated) Refer to INSPECTION
Wheels (Out of balance) Refer to INSPECTION
Shock absorber (Worn): for 2WD Refer to INSPECTION
Shock absorber (Worn): for 4WD Refer to INSPECTION
Wheel alignment (Incorrect) Refer to ADJUSTMENT
Lower ball joint (Worn) Refer to INSPECTION
Hub bearings (Loose or worn) Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
Steering linkage (Loose or worn) Refer to INSPECTION
Rear wheel shimmy Hub bearings (Loose or worn) Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
Shock absorber (Worn) Refer to INSPECTION