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Repair and Service Manual
FAULT TESTING
Read all of SAFETY and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
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STARTER FAULT TESTING
SUSPENSION AND STEERING FAULT
TESTING
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
STARTER IS NOISY Bolts are loose Tighten to correct torque
Starter has foreign matter inside Clean starter interior
Bearings are faulty Replace
Bearings contain foreign matter Replace
Fig. 3 Starter/Generator Troubleshooting
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
UNEVEN TIRE WEAR Incorrect tire pressure Inflate to recommended pressure. See GENERAL SPECI-
FICATION.
Improper alignment (Incorrect toe
in)
Align front tires
PLAY IN STEERING Steering wheel loose Inspect splines - replace steering wheel if required; Tighten
steering wheel nut
Steering components worn Replace
Loose wheel bearings Adjust or replace
VIBRATION Steering components worn Replace
Loose wheel bearings Adjust or replace
Out of round tires, wheels, or brake
drums
Inspect and replace if out of round
STEERING PULLS TO ONE
SIDE
Incorrect tire pressure Inflate to recommended pressure
Dragging wheel brakes Brake system
Suspension component failure Repair
Alignment incorrect Align
Fig. 4 Suspension and Steering Troubleshooting