Condition | Correction | ||||
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The seals are damaged and leaking, resulting in loss of lubricant, corrosion, and excessive wear. | Replace the damaged parts as necessary. | ||||
The tires, wheels, or brake drums are out of balance. | Balance the tires and wheels, preferably with a on-vehicle balancer. This method balances the entire wheel and drum assembly. | ||||
| Replace the wheel and remount or replace the tire. | ||||
The steering linkage components are loose |
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The wheel is loose on the hub. |
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The king pin or king pin bearing are worn or loose. | Replace the worn parts as needed. Adjust the king pin bearing. | ||||
| Repair the propeller shaft. Refer to Vibration Diagnosis and Correction for more information. | ||||
This condition may be confused with steering vibration. | Repair the propeller shaft. Refer to Vibration Diagnosis and Correction for more information. | ||||
The shock absorber are malfunctioning. | Replace the shock absorbers. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement . | ||||
The wheel alignment is incorrect | Align the front wheels. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications in Wheel Alignment. |