Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Preliminary Check

PRELIMINARY CHECK
^ Check tires for improper air pressure and wear.
^ Check road wheels for runout.
^ Check wheel bearing axial end play.
^ Check ball joint axial end play of compression rod, upper link, and steering knuckle
^ Check shock absorber operation.
^ Check each mounting part of axle and suspension for looseness and deformation.
^ Check each link, rod and member for cracks, deformation and other damage.
^ Check vehicle posture.