Trailing Arm: Testing and Inspection

DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TRAILING ARM
Inspect the trailing arm and trailing arm bushings for signs of deterioration and or damage. If the trailing arm bushings are deteriorated or the trailing arm is damaged in any way, replacement of the trailing arm will be required.
Inspect the trailing arm for signs of contact with the ground or road debris, which has bent or caused other damage to the trailing arm. If the trailing arm is bent or damaged the trailing arm will require replacement. Do not attempt to repair or straighten a trailing arm.