Index Chrysler Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY, VOYAGER, Dodge Caravan - service repair manual 2001-2007 year
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CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION Front End Whine With 1. Defective wheel bearing 1. Replace wheel bearing 2. Incorrect wheel alignment 2. Check and reset wheel alignment 3. Worn tires 3. Replace tires 4. Worn or defective transaxle gears 4. Replace transaxle gears or bearings Front End Growl Or 1. Engine mount grounding 1. Reposition engine as required 2. Worn or broken C/V joint 2. Replace C/V joint Front End Whine When 1. Worn or defective transaxle gears 1. Replace transaxle gears or bearings Front End Clunk When 1. Worn or broken engine mount 1. Replace engine mount 2. Worn or defective transaxle gears 2. Replace transaxle gears or bearings 3. Loose lug nuts 3. Verify wheel lug nut torque 4. Worn or broken C/V joint 4. Replace C/V joint 5. Worn or loose ball joint 5. Tighten or replace ball joint 6. Worn or loose control arm bushing 6. Replace control arm bushing 7. Loose crossmember bolts 7. Tighten crossmember bolts to specified 8. Worn tie rod end 8. Replace tie rod end Road Wander 1. Incorrect tire pressure 1. Inflate tires to recommended pressure 2. Incorrect front or rear wheel toe 2. Check and reset wheel toe 3. Worn wheel bearings 3. Replace wheel bearing 4. Worn control arm bushings 4. Replace control arm bushing 5. Excessive friction in steering gear 5. Replace steering gear 6. Excessive friction in steering shaft 6. Replace steering coupler 7. Excessive friction in strut upper 7. Replace strut bearing Lateral Pull 1. Unequal tire pressure 1. Inflate all tires to recommended 2. Radial tire lead 2. Perform lead correction procedure 3. Incorrect front wheel camber 3. Check and reset front wheel camber 4. Power steering gear imbalance 4. Replace power steering gear 5. Wheel braking 5. Correct braking condition causing Excessive Steering Free 1. Incorrect Steering Gear Adjustment 1. Adjust Or Replace Steering Gear 2. Worn or loose tie rod ends 2. Replace or tighten tie rod ends 3. Loose steering gear mounting bolts 3. Tighten steering gear bolts to specified 4. Loose or worn steering shaft 4. Replace steering shaft coupler 2 - 50 WHEEL ALIGNMENT RS WHEEL ALIGNMENT (Continued) |