Jeep 1997 Grand Cherokee Service Manual page 42

2 - 2 SUSPENSION
GENERAL INFORMATION (Continued)
SERVICE PROCEDURES
PRE-ALIGNMENT
Before starting wheel alignment, the following
inspection and necessary corrections must be com-
pleted. Refer to Suspension and Steering System
Diagnosis Chart for additional information.
(1) Inspect tires for size, air pressure and tread
wear.
Fig. 1 Wheel Alignment Measurements
eral runout and balance.
steering gear for looseness, roughness or binding.
noise.
(2) Inspect front wheel bearings for wear.
(3) Inspect front wheels for excessive radial or lat-
(4) Inspect ball studs, linkage pivot points and
(5) Inspect suspension components for wear and
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