RAM 3500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2003)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Pre-Alignment Inspection
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - PRE-ALIGNMENT INSPECTION
Before starting wheel alignment, the following inspection and necessary corrections must be completed.
1. Inspect tires for size, air pressure and tread wear.
2. Inspect front wheel bearings for wear.
3. Inspect front wheels for excessive radial or lateral runout and balance.
4. Inspect ball studs, linkage pivot points and steering gear for looseness, roughness or binding.
5. Inspect suspension components for wear and noise.
6. On 4x4 vehicles check suspension height (LD only).
7. Road test the vehicle.