Problem Symptoms Table
Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the likely cause of problem. Check each part in order. If necessary, replace these parts.
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
SYMPTOMS REFERENCE
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See article |
|---|---|---|
| Wander | 1. Wheel | INSPECTION |
| 2. Front wheel alignment | FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT | |
| 3. Rear wheel alignment | REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT | |
| 4. Hub bearing (Worn) | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 5. Front shock absorber | INSPECTION | |
| 6. Rear shock absorber | INSPECTION | |
| Front wheel shimmy | 1. Wheel (imbalance) | INSPECTION |
| 2. Hub bearing (Worn) | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 3. Lower suspension arm | REMOVAL | |
| 4. Lower ball joint (Worn) | REMOVAL | |
| 5. Front shock absorber | INSPECTION | |
| Noise (Front) | 1. Front drive shaft | INSPECTION |
| 2. Front shock absorber | INSPECTION | |
| 3. Hub bearing (Worn) | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 4. Lower ball joint (Worn) | REMOVAL | |
| Noise (Rear) | 1. Rear drive shaft | INSPECTION |
| 2. Hub & bearing (2WD) | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 3. Hub & bearing (4WD) | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 4. Rear shock absorber | INSPECTION |