AXLE SYSTEM > PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

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Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. The potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.


Symptom	Suspected area	See page
Wander or pulls	Tires (worn or improperly inflated)	Click here
	Wheel alignment (incorrect)	Click here
	Steering linkage (loose or worn)	Click here
	Hub bearings (loose or worn) for 2WD	Click here
	Hub bearings (loose or worn) for 4WD	Click here
	Steering gear (adjustment required or broken)	Click here
	Suspension parts (worn out)	-
Front wheel shimmy	Tires (worn or improperly inflated)	Click here
	Wheels (out of balance)	Click here
	Shock absorber (worn out) for 2WD	Click here
	Shock absorber (worn out) for 4WD	Click here
	Wheel alignment (incorrect)	Click here
	Lower Ball joint (worn) for 2WD	Click here
	Lower Ball joint (worn) for 4WD	Click here
	Upper Ball joint (worn) for 2WD	Click here
	Upper Ball joint (worn) for 4WD	Click here
	Hub bearings (loose or worn) for 2WD	Click here
	Hub bearings (loose or worn) for 4WD	Click here
	Steering linkage (loose or worn)	Click here
	Steering gear (adjustment required or broken)	Click here
Rear wheel shimmy	Tires (worn or improperly inflated)	Click here
	Wheels (out of balance)	Click here
	Shock absorber (worn out) for 2WD	Click here
	Shock absorber (worn out) for 4WD	Click here
	Axle bearings (loose or worn)	Click here