- Symptoms List - Suspension
Symptoms - Suspension General Diagnosis
Review the system description and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions.
Refer to the appropriate description and operation:
^ General Description (Coil Spring) General Description (Torsion Bar) in Front Suspension
^ General Description in Rear Suspension
^ General Description in Tires and Wheels
Visual/Physical Inspection
^ Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of any of the suspension subsystems.
^ Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
^ Inspect for proper tire size and inflation pressure. Refer to Label - Vehicle Certification, Tire Place Card, Anti-Theft and Service Parts ID in General Information.
Symptom List
Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:
^ Ride Diagnosis Ride Diagnosis
^ Vehicle Leads/Pulls Vehicle Leads/Pulls
^ Body Leans or Sways in Corners Body Leans or Sways In Corners
^ Suspension Bottoms Suspension Bottoms
^ Memory Steer Memory Steer
^ Poor Directional Stability Poor Directional Stability
^ Noise Diagnosis - Front Suspension Noise Diagnosis - Front Suspension
^ Noise Diagnosis - Rear Suspension Noise Diagnosis - Rear Suspension
^ Ball Joint Inspection (Lower Ball Joint) Ball Joint Inspection - Lower Ball Joint
^ Ball Joint Inspection (Upper Ball Joint) Ball Joint Inspection - Upper Ball Joint
^ Struts or Shock Absorbers On-Vehicle Testing Strut or Shock Absorbers On-Vehicle Testing
^ Wheel Bearings Diagnosis Wheel Bearings Diagnosis
^ Radial Tire Lead/Pull Correction in Tires and Wheels