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Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight V6-3800 3.8L (1989)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Alignment (Preliminary Inspection): Service and Repair

Make
Oldsmobile
Model
Ninety-Eight
Engine
V6-3800 3.8L
Year
1989
Section
Alignment › Service and Repair › Preliminary Inspection
MaintenancePreliminary Inspection · page 1 of 4
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Alignment: Service and Repair
Preliminary Inspection

1.

Inspect tires for proper inflation and similar tread wear.

2.

Inspect hub and bearing for excessive wear, repair as required.

3.

Inspect ball joints.

4.

Inspect tie rod ends for excessive looseness.

5.

Check wheel and tire runout.

6.

Inspect vehicle ride height.

7.

Inspect rack and pinion for looseness at frame.

8.

Ensure proper strut operation.

9.

Inspect control arm bushings.

10.

Inspect stabilizer shaft for loose or missing parts.

11.

Check suspension and steering components for damage, replace as required.

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