Preliminary Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Nissan Leaf. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Check the following:
- Tires for improper air pressure and wear. Refer to "TIRE AIR PRESSURE ".
- Road wheels for runout.
- Wheel bearing axial end play. Refer to "INSPECTION ".
- Transverse link ball joint axial end play.
- Strut operation.
- Each mounting part of axle and suspension for looseness and deformation.
- Each of suspension member, strut assembly and transverse link for cracks, deformation and other damage.
- Vehicle height (posture).