REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Tech Tips

Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

Rear Suspension System
Symptom Suspected Area See page
Wander/pulls Tire (worn or improperly inflated)

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Suspension parts (worn) -
Bottoming Vehicle (overloaded) -
Air leakage (w/ Air Suspension)

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Adjust height control sensor link (w/ Air Suspension)

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Height control sensor (w/ Air Suspension)

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Rear coil spring (weak) (w/o Air Suspension)

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Rear shock absorber (worn)

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Pneumatic cylinder (weak) (w/ Air Suspension)

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Sways/pitches Tire (worn or improperly inflated)

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Stabilizer bar (bent or broken)

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Rear shock absorber (worn)

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Wheel shimmy Tire (worn or improperly inflated)

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Wheel (out of balance)

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Rear shock absorber (worn)

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Abnormal tire wear Tire (improperly inflated)

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Rear shock absorber (worn)

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Suspension parts (worn) -