Ride Too Soft
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Did you review the General Description and perform the necessary inspections? See DESCRIPTION and VISUAL/PHYSICAL INSPECTION . Go to next step.
- Verify that the ride is too soft. If ride is too soft, go to next step. If ride is not too soft, system is okay.
- Inspect the tires for the proper inflation pressure. If tires are not inflated properly, repair and check system for normal operation. If tires are inflated properly and ride is still too soft, go to next step.
- Inspect the vehicle trim height. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT. After completing trim height inspection and adjustment. If trim height is not correct, repair and recheck system for normal operation.
- 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.
- Inspect the automatic level control system. See Electronic - Automatic Level Control. Repair as necessary.
- Road test vehicle to verify repair.