CONDITION
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
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CORRECTION
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VEHICLE INSTABILITY
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1. Loose or worn wheel bearings.
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1. Replace wheel bearings.
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2. Loose, worn or bent suspension components.
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2. Inspect, tighten or replace components as necessary.
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3. Tire pressure.
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3. Adjust tire pressure.
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VEHICLE PULLS TO ONE SIDE
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1. Weak or broken spring.
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1. Replace spring.
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2. Alignment.
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2. Align vehicle to specifications.
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3.Tires.
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3. Replace tires.
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4. Brakes.
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4. Repair as necessary.
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KNOCKING, RATTLING OR SQUEAKING
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1. Worn shock bushings.
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1. Replace shock.
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2. Loose shock mounting.
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2. Tighten to specifications.
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3. Shock valve.
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3. Replace shock.
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4. Loose upper ball joint.
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4. Replace ball joint.
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5. Loose, worn or bent suspension components.
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5. Inspect, tighten or replace components as necessary.
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IMPROPER TRACKING
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1. Loose, worn or bent suspension components.
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1. Inspect, tighten or replace components as necessary.
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2. Bent axle.
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2.Replace axle.
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