Home Drivetrain Axle/Differential AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: AXLE SYSTEM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 T
Service Category: Drivetrain Section: Axle/Differential
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000001IWV00TX
Title: AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: AXLE SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (2008 LX570)

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

HINT:

Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, 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.

Axle System

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Vehicle unstable

Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)

TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Wheel alignment (Incorrect)

ALIGNMENT / HANDLING DIAGNOSIS: FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT: ADJUSTMENT (2008 LX570)

Steering linkage (Loosen or worn)

-

Hub bearing (Worn)

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Steering gear (Out of adjustment or broken)

-

Suspension parts (Worn)

-

Front wheel shimmy

Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)

TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Wheel (Out of balance)

TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Front shock absorber (Worn)

FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Wheel alignment (Incorrect)

ALIGNMENT / HANDLING DIAGNOSIS: FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT: ADJUSTMENT (2008 LX570)

Upper ball joint (Worn)

FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Lower ball joint (Worn)

FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Hub bearing (Worn)

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT AXLE HUB: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Steering linkage (Loose or worn)

-

Rear wheel shimmy

Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)

TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Wheel (Out of balance)

TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Rear shock absorber (Worn)

REAR SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

Rear axle shaft (Worn)

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR AXLE SHAFT: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)