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Fig 4-28 Front bearing of front leaf spring
Fig 4-29 Rear bearing of front leaf spring
above fasteners.
2) Description of front leaf spring
MT86: 13 pieces in total, in which four main
leaves, reinforced parallel semiellipse
front leaf spring.
The leaf spring configuration for each model
has already been justified by vehicle
performance test. It is not allowed to make
modification without approval; otherwise it
may lead to the system no longer in harmony
with others or vehicle out of control which
would cause unnecessary personal injury and
property loss.
3) Fault diagnosis
The faults in front suspension system may be
relating to multiple systems, including
steering gear, front axle, tires, wheels, etc.
When abnormal conditions occur during
driving (such as noise, running deviation,
vibration and abnormal damage), stop the
vehicle immediately and do a thorough
inspection to calibrate the items relating to
the following:
a. If pressure of tires is normal;
b. If tires have non-uniform wear;
c. If tires are in unbalanced or damaged;
d. If the fasteners of each bracket are loose;
e. If steering components are worn and loose,
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