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Body Leans Or Sways In Corners

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  1. Did you review the General Description and perform the necessary inspections? If so, go to next step. If not, go to SYMPTOMS - SUSPENSION GENERAL DIAGNOSIS  .
  2. Verify the vehicle leans or sways in corners. Does the vehicle operate normally? If so, then system is okay. If not, go to next step.
  3. Inspect rear coil springs, torsion bars and leaf springs for wear or damage. Are the components worn or damaged? Are the components worn or damaged? If so, go to step  5 . If not, go to next step.
  4. Inspect the stabilizer shaft link for wear or damage. Is the stabilizer shaft link worn or damaged? If so, go to step  6 . If not, go to step  2 .
  5. Replace the springs. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
    • Coil Spring Replacement in FRONT SUSPENSION.
    • Torsion Bar Replacement in FRONT SUSPENSION.
    • LEAF SPRING
    After repair is complete, go to step  7 .
  6. Replace the stabilizer shaft link. Refer to STABILIZER SHAFT & INSULATORS (15/25 SERIES) . After repair is complete, go to next step.
  7. Operate the vehicle in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? If so, then system is okay. If not, go to step  3 .