FixVault

Visual Inspection Chart

VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

Mechanical
  • Loose tie rod ends
  • Loose suspension components
  • Loose steering column shaft universal joints
  • Loose steering gear mounting bolts
  • Binding or misaligned steering column
  • Power steering pump
  • Bent or pinched power steering lines
  • If an obvious cause for an observed or reported malfunction is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
  • If the fault is not visually evident, determine the symptom. GO to SYMPTOM CHART .