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# SUSPENSION SYSTEM > PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

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HINT:

  Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

2WD Front
Symptom | Suspected area | See page
Bottoming | Vehicle (overloaded) | -
Spring (weak) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Sways/pitches | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Stabilizer bar (bent or broken) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel shimmy | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel (out of balance) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Ball joint (worn) | Click here
Hub bearing (worn) | Click here
Steering linkage (loose or worn) | -
Abnormal tire wear | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Suspension parts (worn) | -

4WD Front
Symptom | Suspected area | See page
Bottoming | Vehicle (overloaded) | -
Spring (weak) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Sways/pitches | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Stabilizer bar (bent or broken) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel shimmy | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel (out of balance) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Ball joint (worn) | Click here
Hub bearing (worn) | Click here
Steering linkage (worn) | -
Abnormal tire wear | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Suspension parts (worn) | -

2WD Rear
Symptom | Suspected area | See page
Wanders/pulls | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Hub bearing (worn) | Click here
Suspension parts (worn) | -
Bottoming | Vehicle (overloaded) | -
Spring (weak) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Sways/pitches | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel shimmy | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel (out of balance) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Hub bearing (worn) | Click here
Abnormal tire wear | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Suspension parts (worn) | -

4WD Rear
Symptom | Suspected area | See page
Wanders/pulls | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Hub bearing (worn) | Click here
Suspension parts (worn) | -
Bottoming | Vehicle (overloaded) | -
Spring (weak) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Sways/pitches | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel shimmy | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel (out of balance) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Hub bearing (worn) | Click here
Abnormal tire wear | Tire (worn or improperly inflated) | Click here
Wheel alignment (incorrect) | Click here
Shock absorber (worn) | Click here
Suspension parts (worn) | -