Abnormal noises from suspension

1. Abnormal noises from suspension diagnostics

Wear, poor sliding, or looseness of the upper or lower link ball joint or power steering unit ball joint

  • Replace.

Worn upper or lower link bushing

  • Replace.

Defective shock absorber

  • Repair or replace.

Loose stabilizer bar

  • Tighten or replace the bolt.

Loose wheel nut

  • Tighten the nut. Replace if the wheel nut hole is damaged.

Breakage or damage to the hub bearing

  • Replace the hub bearing.

Broken spring

  • Replace the spring.

Loose sections of the suspension

  • Inspect the installation sections of the suspension and tighten to the specified torque.

Looseness of the power steering unit mounting section

  • Tighten the power steering unit mounting bolt.

Defective power steering unit

  • Inspect and adjust the power steering unit.

Improper tire air pressure

  • Adjust the tire air pressure.
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