Steering and Suspension: Technical Service Bulletins

• Recalls
  • Generals
    • Campaign - Steering Gear Inspection/Replacement
      • Overview
      • Dealer Letter - (Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, ...
      • Dealer Letter - (Quebec and the Four Atlantic Provinces)
      • Attachment I - Technical & Administrative Instructions
        • Technical Instructions
        • Parts Ordering Information
        • Labor Operations
        • Claims Preparation Instructions
      • Owner Letter
      • Supplement Dealer Letter
  • Safety
    • Recall 85V086000: Rear Suspension Bolts Fracture
    • Recall 85V145000: Rear Suspension Bolts Fracture
• Customer Interest
  • Chassis Components - Cosmetic Surface Rust
  • Brakes - Roughness During Application
  • Front Disc Brakes - Clicking Noise
  • Suspension - Clunking Noise Form Front End
  • Front Suspension - Rubbing/Scraping Noise
  • Steering - Squeaking Noise
  • Power Steering Gear - Pinion Seal Leaks
  • Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal - Fluid Leak
  • Front Coil Springs - Rattle/Clunk On Rough Road
  • Wheels - Shake/Steering Wheel Nibble
  • Alignment - Outside Edge Tire Wear
  • Control Arm - Snap/Pop/Clunk Noise
  • Steering Column - Scraping/Raspy/Grunting Noise
• By Symptom
  • Abnormal wear/deterioration
    • Chassis Components - Cosmetic Surface Rust
    • Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal - Fluid Leak
  • Abnormal/Uneven wear
    • Alignment - Outside Edge Tire Wear
  • Customer Interest
    • Chassis Components - Cosmetic Surface Rust
    • Brakes - Roughness During Application
    • Front Disc Brakes - Clicking Noise
    • Suspension - Clunking Noise Form Front End
    • Front Suspension - Rubbing/Scraping Noise
    • Steering - Squeaking Noise
    • Power Steering Gear - Pinion Seal Leaks
    • Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal - Fluid Leak
    • Front Coil Springs - Rattle/Clunk On Rough Road
    • Wheels - Shake/Steering Wheel Nibble
    • Alignment - Outside Edge Tire Wear
    • Control Arm - Snap/Pop/Clunk Noise
    • Steering Column - Scraping/Raspy/Grunting Noise
  • Improper Alignment
    • Alignment - Outside Edge Tire Wear
  • Leaks
    • Power Steering Gear - Pinion Seal Leaks
    • Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal - Fluid Leak
  • Loose
    • Front Coil Springs - Rattle/Clunk On Rough Road
    • Wheels - Loss Of Balance Weights
  • Noise
    • Front Disc Brakes - Clicking Noise
    • Suspension - Clunking Noise Form Front End
    • Steering - Squeaking Noise
    • Front Coil Springs - Rattle/Clunk On Rough Road
    • Control Arm - Snap/Pop/Clunk Noise
    • Steering Column - Scraping/Raspy/Grunting Noise
  • Recalls
    • Recall 85V086000: Rear Suspension Bolts Fracture
    • Recall 85V145000: Rear Suspension Bolts Fracture
    • Campaign - Steering Gear Inspection/Replacement
      • Overview
      • Dealer Letter - (Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, ...
      • Dealer Letter - (Quebec and the Four Atlantic Provinces)
      • Attachment I - Technical & Administrative Instructions
        • Technical Instructions
        • Parts Ordering Information
        • Labor Operations
        • Claims Preparation Instructions
      • Owner Letter
      • Supplement Dealer Letter
  • Vibration
    • Brakes - Roughness During Application
    • Wheels - Shake/Steering Wheel Nibble
    • Steering Column - Scraping/Raspy/Grunting Noise
  • Vibration/Pulsating brakes
    • Brakes - Roughness During Application
• All Technical Service Bulletins
  • Chassis Components - Cosmetic Surface Rust
  • Adhesives and Sealants - Availability and Usage
  • Brakes - Roughness During Application
  • Front Disc Brakes - Clicking Noise
  • Front Sruts - Revised Removal and Installation
  • Suspension - Clunking Noise Form Front End
  • Front Suspension - Rubbing/Scraping Noise
  • Recall 85V086000: Rear Suspension Bolts Fracture
  • Recall 85V145000: Rear Suspension Bolts Fracture
  • Inner Tie Rod - Replacement Procedure
    • Overview
    • Inner Tie Rod Lash Check (Diagnosis):
    • Inner Tie Rod (Gear In-Vehicle) Removal and Installation:
      • Removal:
      • Installation:
  • Steering - Squeaking Noise
  • Power Steering Gear - Pinion Seal Leaks
  • Power Steering Gear - Pinion Seal Replacement
  • Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal - Fluid Leak
  • Steering Gear - Service Replacement Gear
  • Steering Rack - Pinion Seal Leaks
  • Rack and Pinion Steering Gear - New Design
  • Steering Gear - Simplified Valve Seal Service
  • Steering Gear - Attaching Hardware
  • Campaign - Steering Gear Inspection/Replacement
    • Overview
    • Dealer Letter - (Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, ...
    • Dealer Letter - (Quebec and the Four Atlantic Provinces)
    • Attachment I - Technical & Administrative Instructions
      • Technical Instructions
      • Parts Ordering Information
      • Labor Operations
      • Claims Preparation Instructions
    • Owner Letter
    • Supplement Dealer Letter
  • Front Coil Springs - Rattle/Clunk On Rough Road
  • Front/Rear Suspension - Spring Usage
  • Shock Absorber - Manual Revisions
  • Wheels - Loss Of Balance Weights
  • Aluminum Wheels - Wear/Corrosion Damage
  • Wheels - Shake/Steering Wheel Nibble
  • Tire - Painted Whitewall
  • Tires - Normal Outer Edge Wear
  • Alignment - Rear Toe Adjustment Procedure
  • Alignment - Outside Edge Tire Wear
  • Tires - Michelin TRX Availability
  • Aluminum Wheel - New Improved Wrench Adapter
  • Wheel Bolts - New, Shorter Front Wheel Bolts
  • Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure
  • Wheel Stud - Removal Procedure
  • Front Hub - New Retaining Nut Design
  • Power Steering Hose - Removal and Installation Revision
  • Rear Suspension - New Service Parts
  • Control Arm - Snap/Pop/Clunk Noise
  • Steering Column - Scraping/Raspy/Grunting Noise