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Inspection Procedure 3

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 3: Body Tilting

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check for weak or deteriorated bushings.
Q: Are the bushings in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 2
NO: Replace the faulty part, then go to Step 5

STEP 2. Check for weak or broken springs.
Q: Are the springs in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 3
NO: Replace the faulty part, then go to Step 5

STEP 3. Check the upper arms and/or lower arms and/or assist links for deformity or damage.
Q: Are the upper arms and/or lower arms and/or assist links deformed or damaged?
YES: Replace the faulty part, then go to Step 5
NO: Go to Step 4.

STEP 4. Check the trailing arms for deformity or damage.
Q: Are the trailing arms deformed or damaged?
YES: Replace the faulty part, then go to Step 5
NO: Go to Step 5.

STEP 5. Retest the system.
Q: Is the malfunction eliminated?
YES: The procedure is complete
NO: Return to Step 1