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TM5-4210-229-14&P
Table 4-4. Organizational Troubleshooting Chart
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY
59. POOR DIRECTIONAL STABILITY.
Step 1. Inspect ball joint lubrication.
Lubricate as necessary (paragraph 4-9).
Step 2. Check tires for proper inflation.
Inflate to recommended pressure.
Step 3. Inspect for loose wheel bearings.
Adjust wheel bearings.
Step 4. Inspect for broken springs.
Replace springs (paragraph 4-190).
60. FRONT/REAR SHIMMY.
Step 1. Check tires for proper balance.
Balance wheel/tires.
Step 2. Inspect for loose or worn steel bearings.
Replace wheel bearings (paragraph 4-187).
Step 3. Inspect for malfunctioning shock absorber.
Replace shock absorber (paragraph 4-185).
61. VEHICLE PULLS TO ONE SIDE.
Step 1. Check tires for proper inflation.
Inflate to recommended pressure.
Step 2. Inspect for broken or sagging front or rear spring.
Replace springs (paragraph 4-193).
62. FRONT/REAR END NOISE.
Step 1. Inspect ball joints and steering linkage for proper lubrication.
Lubricate as necessary (paragraph 4-9).
Step 2. Inspect for worn control arm bushings.
Replace bushings.
Step 3. Inspect for loose stabilizer bar.
Tighten as necessary.
Step 4. Inspect for loose wheel nuts.
Tighten wheel nuts.
REAR/FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY
63. WHEELS DO NOT DRIVE (PROPELLER SHAFT ROTATING).
Broken axle shaft.
Replace axle shaft (paragraph 4-198).
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