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Alignment: Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures

Symptom Chart

Condition(s):

Crabbing

Possible Source(s):
^

Incorrect rear thrust angle.

Action(s) to take:
^

CHECK the rear toe adjustment. 

Possible Source(s):
^

Front or rear suspension components.

Action(s) to take:
^INSPECT the front and rear suspension systems. REPAIR or INSTALL new suspension components as necessary. 

Possible Source(s):
^

Drive axle damaged.

Action(s) to take:
^

INSTALL a new drive axle. 

Drift/Pull

Possible Source(s):
^

Unequal tire pressure.

Action(s) to take:
^

CHECK and ADJUST the tire pressures. INSPECT the tire for excessive wear. 

Possible Source(s):
^

Incorrect wheel alignment.

Action(s) to take:
^

CHECK and ADJUST the wheel alignment. 

Possible Source(s):
^

Tires.

Action(s) to take:
^

CHECK and ADJUST the tire pressures. INSPECT the tire for excessive wear. 

Possible Source(s):
^

Unevenly loaded or overloaded vehicle.

Action(s) to take:
^

NOTIFY the customer of incorrect vehicle loading.

Possible Source(s):
^

Damaged steering components.

Action(s) to take:
^

CHECK the steering system.

Possible Source(s):
^

Brake drag.

Action(s) to take: 
^

CHECK the brakes. 

Front Bottoming or Riding Low

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