Pinpoint Test B: Confirm Leak

1. B1: ROAD TEST 
   1. Clean all traces of oil from the shock absorber
   2. Drive the vehicle over a speed bump or similar ten times

      Is any fluid visible on the outside of the shock absorber?

      Yes:  Shock absorber unserviceable. Install a new shock absorber.

      No:  Shock absorber not faulty, do not renew.

For further suspension related diagnostic information, refer to the appropriate diagnosis and testing article of the Service Information. Refer to: SUSPENSION SYSTEM