mercury Workshop Repair Guides

Mercury Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Rear Ride Height Measurement

Wheel Track

Wheel Track

Dogtracking

Dogtracking

Dogtracking is the condition in which the rear axle is not square to the chassis. Heavily crowned roads can give the illusion of dogtracking.

Wander

Wander is the tendency of the vehicle to require frequent, random left and right steering wheel corrections to maintain a straight path down a level
road.

Shimmy

Shimmy, as observed by the driver, is large, consistent, rotational oscillations of the steering wheel resulting from large, side-to-side (lateral)

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