Step
| Action
| Value(s)
| Yes
| No
|
|
Important: A light film of oil on the top portion of the reservoir is normal.
|
1
| Inspect each strut or shock absorber for external fluid leakage.
Is the strut or shock absorber leaking?
| --
|
Go to Step 5
|
Go to Step 2
|
2
| Inspect the
vehicle trim height. Refer to
Trim Height
.
Is the vehicle trim height correct?
| --
|
Go to Step 3
|
Go to Step 4
|
3
|
- Use your hands in order to lift up and push down each corner of
the vehicle 3 times.
- Remove your hands from the vehicle.
Does the vehicle stop bouncing after 2 cycles?
| --
| System OK
|
Go to Step 5
|
4
|
- Replace the front springs or the torsion bars. Refer to
Front Coil Springs Replacement
or
Torsion Bar Replacement
in Front Suspension.
- Replace the rear springs. Refer to
Leaf Spring Replacement
or
Coil Spring Replacement
in Rear Suspension.
Is the repair complete?
| --
| System OK
| --
|
5
|
- Replace the front shock absorbers. Refer to
Shock Absorber Replacement
in Front Suspension.
- Replace the rear shock absorbers. Refer to
Shock Absorber Replacement
in Rear Suspension.
Is the repair complete?
| --
| System OK
| System OK
|
