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Suspension Bottoms

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  1. Did you review the General Description and perform the necessary inspections? See DESCRIPTION  and VISUAL/PHYSICAL INSPECTION  . Go to next step.
  2. Road test vehicle to verify if suspension bottoms. If condition exists, go to next step.
  3. Check for vehicle overloading. If vehicle is overloaded, remove excess weight from vehicle. If vehicle is not overloaded and condition still exists, go to next step.
  4. Inspect the vehicle trim height. See ELECTRONIC - LEVEL CONTROL. After completing trim height inspection and adjustment. If trim height is not correct, repair and recheck system for normal operation.
  5. Inspect springs, struts, and shock absorbers for damage or malfunction. See STRUTS/SHOCK ABSORBER  under ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTION. Repair components as necessary and retest system for normal operation.
  6. Road test vehicle to verify system repair. If condition is still present, go to step  2 .