2A–2 SUSPENSION DIAGNOSIS
DAEWOO M-150 BL2
Condition
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Probable Cause
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Correction
Car Lead/Pull
D Mismatched or uneven tires. D Replace the tires.
D A broken or a sagging coil spring. D Replace the coil spring.
D A improperly radial tire lateral force. D Check the wheel alignment.
D Switch the tire and wheel assemblies.
D Replace the tires as needed.
D The front–wheel alignment is
out–of–align.
D Align the front wheels.
D Off–center steering gear. D Reseat the pinion valve assembly.
D Replace the pinion valve assembly as
needed.
D Front–brake dragging. D Adjust the front brakes.
Abnormal or Excessive
Tire Wear
D The front–wheel and rear–wheel
alignment is out–of–align.
D Align the front and the rear wheels.
D Excessive toe. D Adjust the toe.
D A broken or a sagging coil spring. D Replace the coil spring.
D Out–of–balance tires. D Balance the tires.
D Worn strut dampeners. D Replace the strut dampeners.
D A failure to rotate tires. D Rotate the tires.
D Replace the tires as needed.
D Overloaded vehicle. D Maintain the proper load weight.
D Low tire inflation. D Inflate the tires to the proper pressure.
Scuffed Tires
D Incorrect toe. D Adjust the toe.
D A twisted or a bent suspension arm. D Replace the suspension arm.
Wheel Tramp
D An out–of–balance tire or wheel. D Balance the tire or the wheel.
D Improper strut dampener action. D Replace the strut dampeners.
Shimmy, Shake, or
D An out–of–balance tire or wheel. D Balance the tire or the wheel.
Vibration
D Excessive wheel hub runout. D Measure the hub flange runout.
D Replace the hub as needed.
D Excessive brake drum or brake rotor
imbalance.
D Adjust the brakes.
D Replace the brake rotor or the brake
drum as needed.
D Worn tie rod ends. D Replace the tie rod ends.
D Wheel trim imbalance. D Balance the wheel.
D A worn ball joint. D Replace the control arm and ball joint
assembly.
D Excessive wheel runout. D Measure the wheel runout.
D Replace the wheel as needed.
D Excessive loaded radial runout on the
tire and wheel assembly.
D Match–mount the tire and wheel
assembly.