GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Condition

Correction

The tie rod ends are worn.

Replace the tie rod ends. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement in Steering Linkage.

The suspension bolts are loose.

Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications in Front Suspension.

The front suspension lacks the proper lubrication.

Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations in Maintenance and Lubrication.

The shock absorbers are loose.

Tighten the bolts. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement in Front Suspension.

The shock absorber bushings are worn.

Replace the bushings. Refer to Shock Absorber Bushing Replacement in Front Suspension.

The king pins and/or bearings are loose or worn .

Adjust and/or replace the king pin and the bearings.

The stabilizer shaft is loose.

Tighten the bolts. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement in Front Suspension.

The stabilizer shaft insulators are worn.

Replace the insulators. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement in Front Suspension.