Inspection Procedure 2: Poor Ride

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 2: Poor Ride

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check for excessive tire inflation pressure.
Tire Inflation Pressure Check
Q: Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
YES: Go to Step 2.
NO: Adjust the pressure, and then go to Step 4.

STEP 2. Check the condition of the shock absorbers (weak or broken springs).
Q: Are the shock absorbers in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 3.
NO: Replace the faulty part, and then go to Step 4.

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

STEP 4. Retest the system.
Q: Is the malfunction eliminated?
YES: The procedure is complete.
NO: Return to Step 1.