Symptom
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Possible cause
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Remedy
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Hard steering
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Excessive turning resistance of lower arm ball joint
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Replace
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Low tire pressure
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Adjust
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No power assist
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Repair and replace
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Poor return of steering wheel to center
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Poor or rough ride
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Malfunctioning shock absorber
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Repair or replace
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Broken or worn stabilizer
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Replace
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Broken or worn coil spring
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Replace
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Worn lower arm bushing
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Replace the lower arm assembly
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Abnormal tire wear
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Improper tire pressure
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Adjust
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Malfunctioning shock absorber
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Replace
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Wandering
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Poor turning resistance of lower arm ball joint
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Repair
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Loose or worn lower arm bushing
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Retighten or replace
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Vehicle pulls to one side
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Excessive turning resistance of lower arm ball joint
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Replace
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Broken or worn coil spring
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Replace
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Bent lower arm
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Repair
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Steering wheel shimmy
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Improper front wheel alignment
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Correct
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Poor turning resistance of lower arm ball joint
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Replace
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Broken or worn stabilizer
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Replace
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Worn lower arm bushing
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Replace
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Malfunctioning shock absorber
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Replace
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Broken or worn coil spring
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Replace
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Wheel and tire diagnosis
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Rapid wear at the center
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Rapid wear at both shoulders
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Wear at one shoulder
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•
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Center-tread down to fabric due to excessive over inflated tires
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•
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Excessive toe on drive wheels
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•
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Heavy acceleration on drive
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•
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Worn suspension components
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•
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Excessive cornering speeds
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•
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Toe adjustment out of specification
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•
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Camber out of specification
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Partial wear
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Feathered edge
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Wear pattern
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|
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•
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Caused by irregular burrs on brake drums
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•
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Toe adjustment out of specification
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•
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Damaged or worn tie rods
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•
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Excessive toe on non-drive wheels
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