Mitsubishi 3000GT 1991, Service Manual

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GENERAL
Master Troubleshootinn
VEHICLE PULLS TO ONE SIDE
Symptom
Vehicle pulls to one side
Probable cause
Improper front or rear wheel alignment
Reference page or remedy
lmbalanced or worn tires
Uneven tire pressure
31-3
Excessive turning resistance of lower arm ball
Wheel Replace
Broken or worn coil spring
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Bent front or rear axle drive shaft
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Deformed lower arm
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Improper tire pressure 31-3
lmbalanced wheels Replace
Poor turning resistance of lower arm ball joint
Excessive play of steering wheel
Broken or weak front stabilizer
Worn lower arm bushing 33A-8
Malfunctioning shock absorber
34-l
Broken or weak coil spring
Wear, play, or seizure of wheel bearing
Wear, play, or seizure of drive shaft ball joint
Replace
26-l 1
27-l 8
STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY
Symptom Probable cause
Steering wheel shimmy
Improper front or rear wheel alignment
Reference page or remedy
33A-4
Symptom
Bottoming
Probable cause
Overloaded vehicle
Reference page or remedy
Correct
Broken or weak coil spring
34-l 3.33
Malfunctioning shock absorber
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