Suspension troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Suspension Problems
Symptom | Check, in order |
Wanders/pulls | 1, 3, 9, 8, 10, 11 |
Bottoming | 12, 4, 6 |
Sways/pitches | 1, 5, 6 |
Front wheel shimmy | 1, 13, 6, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
Abnormal tyre wear | 2, 3, 11, 6 |
1. Tyres
2. Cold tyre inflation pressure
3. Wheel alignment
4. Springs
5. Stabiliser/anti-roll bar
6. Shock absorbers
7. Ball joint
8. Hub bearings
9. Steering linkage
10. Steering gear
11. Suspension parts
12. Overload
13. Wheel balance
--Silver gt 09:59, 13 March 2008 (UTC)