Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components

Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. Inspect power steering lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually check constant velocity joints, rubber boots, and axle seals for leaks.

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    What to Use
    To determine what kind of fluid to use, see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants. Always use the proper fluid. ...

    Calling for Assistance
    When calling Roadside Assistance, have the following information ready: • Your name, home address, and home telephone number. • Telephone number of your location. • Location of the ve ...

    Traction – AA, A, B, C
    The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified governm ...