Axle system
Troubleshooting
AXLE / DIFFERENTIAL
AXLE SYSTEM
SYMPTOM TABLE
NOTE:
Use the following table to identify the trouble cause. The check points are listed in the order of priority from the viewpoint of possible trouble causes. Check each part in the sequence. If necessary, replace the parts.
Axle system
| Symptoms |
Inspection items |
Reference pages |
|---|---|---|
| Wobble of the vehicle |
Tire (improper tire pressure, uneven wear) |
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| Front wheel alignment (improper) |
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| Rear wheel alignment (improper) |
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| Steering linkage (looseness/wear) |
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| Front hub bearing (wear/play) |
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| Front stabilizer bar (bend/damage) |
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| Abnormal vibration of front wheel |
Wheels (out of balance) |
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| Front shock absorber (spongy) |
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| Front wheel alignment (improper) |
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| Front lower ball joint (wear/play) |
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| Front hub bearing (wear/play) |
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| Noise from the front |
Front wheel alignment (improper) |
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| Front lower ball joint (wear/play) |
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| Front hub bearing (wear/play) |
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| Front shock absorber (spongy) |
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| Noise from the rear |
Rear hub bearing (wear/play) |
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| Rear shock absorber (spongy) |
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