Noise Diagnosis - Front Suspension
1. If abnormal noise exists in the front end, inspect for the following conditions:- Inadequate lubrication of ball joints and tie rod ends
- Damaged strut or mountings
- Worn tie rod ends Worn control arm bushings
- Loose stabilizer shaft
- Loose wheel nuts Loose suspension mounting bolts
- Loose mounts
- Noisy wheel covers
- Incorrect rack bearing preload
- Tire noise
2. Inspect for diagnostic trouble codes in the computer command ride system.