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Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • Tires Show Excess Wear on Edge of Tread
  • Underinflated tires.
  • ADJUST air pressure in tires.
  • Vehicle overloaded.
  • RETURN vehicle - NOTIFY customer of overload condition.
  • High-speed cornering.
  • RETURN vehicle - NOTIFY customer of cause of condition.
  • Incorrect wheel alignment.
  • SET toe to specification. REFER to SUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
  • Tires Show Excess Wear in Center of Tread
  • Tires overinflated.
  • ADJUST air pressure.
  • Other Excessive Tire Wear Problems
  • Incorrect tire pressure.
  • ADJUST pressure.
  • Loose or leaking shock absorbers.
  • TIGHTEN or INSTALL new as necessary.
  • Front end out of alignment.
  • ALIGN front end. REFER to SUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
  • Front wheel bearings out of adjustment.
  • REFER to SUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION for inspection procedure.
  • Loose, worn or damaged suspension components.
  • REFER to SUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
  • Wheel and tire assembly out of balance.
  • BALANCE wheel and tire assembly.
  • Excessive lateral or radial runout of wheel or tire.
  • Repair as necessary.
  • Incorrect tire rotation intervals.
  • ADVISE customer of condition.
  • Wobble or Shimmy
  • Damaged wheel bearings.
  • REFER to SUSPENSION SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
  • Loose or damaged suspension components.
  • INSTALL new as necessary.
  • Bent wheel.
  • INSTALL new as necessary.
  • Damaged tire.
  • INSTALL new as necessary.
  • Loose wheel nuts.
  • TIGHTEN to specification.
  • High-Speed Shake
  • Wheel hub face/pilot/bolt circle runout.
  • Tires/wheels.
  • Wheel bearings.
  • Suspension/steering linkage.
  • Engine.
  • Transmission.
  • Brake rotor.
  • Repair as necessary.
  • Vehicle Vibration
  • Driveline - engine.
  • Tires.
  • Repair as necessary.