Ford 2002 Bantam - A3: Check the Wheel Alignment; A4: Check the Tyres; A5: Rotate the Tyres; Pinpoint Test B: Steering Wheel Off-Center

204-00-10 Suspension — General Information 204-00-10
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (CONTINUED)
E1049 EN 06/2001 2002 Bantam
CONDITIONS
DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
A3: CHECK THE WHEEL ALIGNMENT
1 Check the wheel alignment.
• Is the steering wheel straight and the alignment
within specification?
 Yes
GO TO A4
 No
ADJUST the alignment as necessary. TEST
the system for normal operation.
A4: CHECK THE TYRES
1 Inspect the tyres for excessive wear or
damage.
• Are the tyres excessively worn or damaged?
 Yes
INSTALL new tyres. TEST the system for
normal operation.
 No
GO TO A5
A5: ROTATE THE TYRES
1 Raise and support vehicle.
REFER to Section 100-01.
- Rotate the wheels in a cross pattern.
• Does the vehicle drift?
 Yes
INSPECT the front suspension components
for wear or damage. INSTALL new or
REPAIR worn or damaged components as
necessary. REFER to Section 204-01.
TEST the system for normal operation.
 No
INSTALL new tyres. TEST the system for
normal operation.
PINPOINT TEST B: STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER
CONDITIONS DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
B1: INSPECT THE STEERING COMPONENTS
1 Raise and support the vehicle.
REFER to Section 100-02.
- Inspect the steering components for
excessive wear or damage.
• Are the steering components excessively worn
or damaged?
 Yes
INSTALL new or REPAIR worn
components. REFER to Section 211-00.
 No
GO TO B2