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A3.21
Checking suspension components
Checking suspension components
Road test the vehicle to check shock absorber performance and to check for suspension noise.
Remove the wheels (
Remove all.
Check tightness of suspension components.
Check that all protective gaiters are in good order and that the ball joints on the stub axle and on the rear
hub holder have sufficient play.
Check that the silentblock bushings at the arm and shock absorber mounting points on the chassis have
sufficient play.
Check that the arms are not deformed and exhibit no signs of failure.
Check the state of the upper rebound stop bushes on the shock absorbers.
Check front and rear stabiliser bar alignment and the state of the rubber mounts and tie rod ball joints.
D2.01).
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