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FRONT SUSPENSION 3C–3 Shimmy, Shake or Vibration Tire or wheel out of balance. Balance wheels or replace tire/or Loose wheel bearings. Replace wheel bearing. Worn steering linkage ball joints. Replace ball joints. Worn upper or lower end ball joints. Replace ball joints. Excessive wheel runout. Repair or replace wheel and/or tire. Blister or bump on tire. Replace tire. Excessive loaded radial runout of Replace tire or wheel. Improper wheel alignment. Check wheel alignment. Loose or worn steering linkage. Tighten or replace steering linkage. Loose steering unit. Tighten steering unit. Tires not adequately inflated. Adjust tire pressure. Loose, bent or broken front or rear Tighten or replace the appropriate Faulty shock absorber. Replace shock absorber. Hub bearing preload misadjustment. Adjust preload. Parts in power steering valve Replace power steering unit. Hard Steering Bind in steering linkage ball studs, Replace ball joint. Improper wheel alignment. Check wheel alignment. Tire not adequately inflated. Inflate tires to proper pressure. Bind in steering column or shaft. Repair or replace. Improper power steering system Repair or replace. Refer to Steering Too Much Play In Steering Wheel bearings worn. Replace wheel bearings. Loose steering unit or linkage. Retighten or repair. Worn or loose steering shaft Retighten or replace steering shaft. Worn steering linkage ball joints. Replace ball joints. Worn upper or lower end ball joints. Replace ball joints. Poor Steering Wheel Returnability Bind in steering linkage ball joints. Replace ball joints. Bind in upper or lower ball joints. Replace ball joints. Bind in steering column and shaft. Repair or replace. Bind in steering gear. Check and repair steering gear. Improper wheel alignment. Adjust wheel alignment. Tires not adequately inflated. Adjust pressure. Loose steering wheel nut. Retighten. Worn wheel bearing. Replace. Condition Possible cause Correction |