Caravan FWD V6-3.3L VIN R (2001): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: Caravan AWD V6-201 3.3L (1991), Caravan AWD V6-3.8L VIN L (2003), Caravan FWD L4-153 2.5L SOHC (1992), Caravan FWD L4-2.4L VIN B (1998), Caravan FWD L4-2.4L VIN X (1997), Caravan FWD V6-181 3.0L SOHC (1991), Caravan FWD V6-201 3.3L (1992), Caravan FWD V6-201 3.3L VIN R MFI (1997), Caravan FWD V6-3.3L VIN 3 Flex Fuel (2001), Caravan FWD V6-3.3L VIN G Flex Fuel (1997), Caravan FWD V6-3.8L VIN L (1999), Caravan L4-134 2.2L VIN C 2-bbl (1984), Caravan L4-153 2.5L SOHC (1989), Caravan L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN K FI (1987), Caravan L4-156 2.6L VIN G 2-bbl (1985), Caravan L4-2.4L VIN B (2003), Caravan V6-181 3.0L SOHC (1989), Caravan V6-181 3.0L SOHC VIN 3 FI (1987), Caravan V6-181 3.0L VIN 3 FI (1988), Caravan V6-201 3.3L (1995), Caravan V6-229 3.8L (1996), Caravan V6-3.3L VIN R (2003).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
- Alignment › System Information9 pages
  - Specifications › Alignment Specifications2 3
  - Service and Repair › Pre-Alignment Inspection2 3 4 5 6
- Steering105 pages
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Power Steering59 pages
    Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest: › 19-001-02 › Jan › 02 › Power Steering - Moaning/Groaning Sound2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Fluid:6 pages
    19-005-03 › Aug › 03 › Steering - Power Steering Fluid Usage2 3 4
    19-001-02 › Jan › 02 › Power Steering - Moaning/Groaning Sound2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Power Steering Fluid: › 19-005-03 › Aug › 03 › Steering - Power Steering Fluid Usage2 3 4
    Power Steering Fluid Cooler › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest for Power Steering Fluid Cooler: › 19-006-05 › Aug › 05 › Steering - Low Speed Steering Shudder2 3 4 5 6
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Fluid Cooler: › 19-006-05 › Aug › 05 › Steering - Low Speed Steering Shudder2 3 4 5 6
    Power Steering Fluid Reservoir › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Power Steering Fluid Reservoir: › 19-001-02 › Jan › 02 › Power Steering - Moaning/Groaning Sound2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Fluid Reservoir: › 19-001-02 › Jan › 02 › Power Steering - Moaning/Groaning Sound2
    Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins18 pages
    Customer Interest for Power Steering Line/Hose:9 pages
    19-006-05 › Aug › 05 › Steering - Low Speed Steering Shudder2 3 4 5 6
    19-005-01 › Aug › 01 › Power Steering - Hissing/Swooshing Sound2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Line/Hose:9 pages
    19-006-05 › Aug › 05 › Steering - Low Speed Steering Shudder2 3 4 5 6
    19-005-01 › Aug › 01 › Power Steering - Hissing/Swooshing Sound2 3
    Power Steering Pump › Component Information13 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Power Steering Fluid Usage2 3 4
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Power Steering Pump2 3 4 5
  - Steering Column10 pages
    Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service Precautions2
    Tilt Wheel Pivot › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Tilt Wheel Pivot: › 19-003-03 › Aug › 03 › Steering Column - Pop/Tick From Steering Wheel Area2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Tilt Wheel Pivot: › 19-003-03 › Aug › 03 › Steering Column - Pop/Tick From Steering Wheel Area2 3 4
  - Steering Gear › Component Information23 pages
    Specifications
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Removal2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
  - Steering Wheel › Component Information › Specifications
  - Tie Rod › Tie Rod End › Component Information › Specifications
- Suspension95 pages
  - Ball Joint › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Control Arm › Control Arm Bushing › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Cross-Member7 pages
    Front Cross-Member › System Information6 pages
    Description and Operation
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5
    Front Cross-Member Bushing › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Lateral Stabilizer Rod › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4
  - Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control8 pages
    Stabilizer Bushing › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Stabilizer Bushing: › 02-003-05 › Mar › 05 › Suspension - Front Suspension Rattle/Knocking Sound2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Stabilizer Bushing: › 02-003-05 › Mar › 05 › Suspension - Front Suspension Rattle/Knocking Sound2
    Stabilizer Link › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Stabilizer Link: › 02-004-01 › Jul › 01 › Front Suspension - Knock/Squawk Sound2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Stabilizer Link: › 02-004-01 › Jul › 01 › Front Suspension - Knock/Squawk Sound2
  - Subframe7 pages
    Front Subframe › System Information6 pages
    Description and Operation
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5
    Front Subframe Mount › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Component Information11 pages
    Specifications › Leaf Spring2
    Service and Repair › Leaf Spring2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 02-004-05 › May › 05 › Suspension - Front Strut Squeaking/Squawking Sound2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 02-004-05 › May › 05 › Suspension - Front Strut Squeaking/Squawking Sound2
    Specifications › Shock Absorber2
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  - Suspension Travel Bumper › Component Information › Specifications2 3
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information10 pages
    Specifications › Fluid Type Specifications
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Testing and Inspection › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
- Wheels and Tires37 pages
  - Tires › Component Information12 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Tires - Howl/Drone/Cyclic Sound
    Description and Operation › Tire2 3 4 5
    Testing and Inspection › Tread Wear Indicators2 3
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3
  - Wheels › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Wheels/Tires - Chrome Clad Wheel Balancing Information2 3 4
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information10 pages
    Specifications › Fluid Type Specifications
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Testing and Inspection › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Cover › Component Information › Description and Operation2 3
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications › Wheel Mounting Lug Nuts2 3
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections