General Diagnostic Table: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Symptoms | Possible cause | Corrective action |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel is out of balance. | Improperly inflated tire. | Adjust the tire pressure. |
| Uneven wear | Check the tire referring to Abnormal tire wear in this table, carry out the procedure and replace the tire. | |
| Front wheel alignment | Check the front wheel alignment. < Refer to INSPECTION , Wheel Alignment. > | |
| Rear wheel alignment | Check the rear wheel alignment. < Refer to INSPECTION , Wheel Alignment. > | |
| Front strut | Check the front strut. < Refer to INSPECTION , Front Strut. > | |
| Rear shock absorber | Check the rear shock absorber. < Refer to INSPECTION , Rear Shock Absorber. > | |
| Front axle | Check the front axle. < Refer to INSPECTION , Front Axle. > | |
| Front hub unit bearing | Check the front hub unit bearing. < Refer to INSPECTION , Front Hub Unit Bearing. > | |
| Rear hub unit bearing | Check the rear hub unit bearing. < Refer to INSPECTION , Rear Hub Unit Bearing. > | |
| Vehicle is abnormally out of balance. | Improperly inflated tire. | Adjust the tire pressure. |
| Uneven wear | Check the tire referring to Abnormal tire wear in this table, carry out the procedure and replace the tire. | |
| Front stabilizer | Inspect the front stabilizer. < Refer to INSPECTION , Front Stabilizer. > | |
| Front wheel alignment | Check the front wheel alignment. < Refer to INSPECTION , Wheel Alignment. > | |
| Rear wheel alignment | Check the rear wheel alignment. < Refer to INSPECTION , Wheel Alignment. > | |
| Abnormal wheel vibration | Improperly inflated tire. | Adjust the tire pressure. |
| Uneven wear | Check the tire referring to Abnormal tire wear in this table, carry out the procedure and replace the tire. | |
| Improper wheel balancing | Check the wheel balance. < Refer to WHEEL BALANCING , INSPECTION, Tire and Wheel. > | |
| Front axle | Check the front axle. < Refer to INSPECTION , Front Axle. > | |
| Front hub unit bearing | Check the front hub unit bearing. < Refer to INSPECTION , Front Hub Unit Bearing. > | |
| Rear hub unit bearing | Check the rear hub unit bearing. < Refer to INSPECTION , Rear Hub Unit Bearing. > | |
| Abnormal tire wear | Improperly inflated tire. | Adjust the tire pressure. |
| Improper wheel balancing | Check the wheel balance. < Refer to WHEEL BALANCING , INSPECTION, Tire and Wheel. > | |
| Front wheel alignment | Check the front wheel alignment. < Refer to INSPECTION , Wheel Alignment. > | |
| Rear wheel alignment | Check the rear wheel alignment. < Refer to INSPECTION , Wheel Alignment. > |