Problem Symptoms Table
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, 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.
Axle System
AXLE SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS CHART
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See page |
|---|---|---|
| Wander or pulls | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | INSPECTION |
| Front wheel alignment (incorrect) | FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT | |
| Rear wheel alignment (incorrect) for Double Wishbone Type Suspension | REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (FOR DOUBLE WISHBONE TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Rear wheel alignment (incorrect) for Torsion Beam Type Suspension | REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (FOR TORSION BEAM TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Front axle hub bearing (loose or worn) | FRONT AXLE HUB | |
| Rear axle hub and bearing (loose or worn) for Double Wishbone Type Suspension | REAR AXLE HUB (FOR DOUBLE WISHBONE TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Rear axle hub and bearing (loose or worn) for Torsion Beam Type Suspension | REAR AXLE HUB (FOR TORSION BEAM TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Suspension parts (worn out) | - | |
| Front wheel shimmy | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | INSPECTION |
| Wheel (out of balance) | INSPECTION | |
| Front shock absorber (worn out) | INSPECTION | |
| Front wheel alignment (incorrect) | FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT | |
| Front lower ball joint (worn) | INSPECTION | |
| Front axle hub bearing (loose or worn) | FRONT AXLE HUB | |
| Rear wheel shimmy | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | INSPECTION |
| Wheel (out of balance) | INSPECTION | |
| Rear shock absorber (worn out) for Double Wishbone Type Suspension | INSPECTION | |
| Rear shock absorber (worn out) for Torsion Beam Type Suspension | INSPECTION | |
| Rear axle hub and bearing (loose or worn) for Double Wishbone Type Suspension | REAR AXLE HUB (FOR DOUBLE WISHBONE TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Rear axle hub and bearing (loose or worn) for Torsion Beam Type Suspension | REAR AXLE HUB (FOR TORSION BEAM TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Rear wheel alignment (incorrect) for Double Wishbone Type Suspension | REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (FOR DOUBLE WISHBONE TYPE SUSPENSION) | |
| Rear wheel alignment (incorrect) for Torsion Beam Type Suspension | REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (FOR TORSION BEAM TYPE SUSPENSION) |