Suspension System Troubleshooting; Wheel And Tire Diagnosis - Hyundai Tiburon 2003 Workshop Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Hard steering
Poor return of steering wheel to
center
Poor or rough ride
Abnormal tire wear
Wandering
Vehicle pulls to one side
Steering wheel shimmy
Bottoming
Rapid wear at the center
• Center- tread down to fabric due
to excessive over inflated tires
• Lack of rotation
• Excessive toe on drive wheels
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Possible cause
Improper front wheel alignment
Excessive turning resistance of
lower arm ball joint
Low tire pressure
No power assist
Improper front wheel alignment
Improper front wheel alignment
Malfunctioning shock absorber
Broken or worn stabilizer
Broken or worn coil spring
Worn lower arm bushing
Improper front wheel alignment
Improper tire pressure
Malfunctioning shock absorber
Improper front wheel alignment
Poor turning resistance of lower arm
ball joint
Loose or worn lower arm bushing
Improper front wheel alignment
Excessive turning resistance of
lower arm ball joint
Broken or worn coil spring
Bent lower arm
Improper front wheel alignment
Poor turning resistance of lower arm
ball joint
Broken or worn stabilizer
Worn lower arm bushing
Malfunctioning shock absorber
Broken or worn coil spring
Broken or worn coil spring
Malfunctioning shock absorber

WHEEL AND TIRE DIAGNOSIS

Rapid wear at both shoulders
• Underinflated tires
• Worn suspension components
• Excessive cornering speeds
• Lack of rotation
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Remedy
Correct
Replace
Adjust
Repair and replace
Correct
Correct
Repair or replace
Replace
Replace
Replace the lower arm assembly
Correct
Adjust
Replace
Correct
Repair
Retighten or replace
Correct
Replace
Replace
Repair
Correct
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
Wear at one shoulder
• Toe adjustment out of
specification
• Camber out of specification
• Damaged strut
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