2004 Honda Pilot EX GENERAL INFORMATION Trouble Shooting - Basic Procedures
Damaged steering gear Damaged suspension
See STEERING section See SUSPENSION section See SUSPENSION section
Bent steering knuckle or supports Vehicle "Wanders" Strut rod or control arm bushing worn
See SUSPENSION section See WHEEL BEARINGS in SUSPENSION section Check tire pressure See SUSPENSION section See Adjustment in WHEEL ALIGNMENT section See SUSPENSION section Replace shock absorbers See SUSPENSION section
Loose or worn wheel bearings Improper tire inflation Stabilizer bar missing or defective Wheel alignment out of tolerance
Broken spring Defective shock absorber Worn steering & suspension components Front End Shimmy Tire out of balance/round Excessive wheel runout
Check tire balance See WHEEL ALIGNMENT See WHEEL ALIGNMENT section See SUSPENSION section Replace shock absorber See WHEEL BEARING ADJ. in SUSPENSION section See STEERING section See STEERING section See STEERING section See SUSPENSION
Insufficient or improper caster Worn suspension or steering components Defective shock absorbers Wheel bearings worn or loose
Power steering reaction Bracket loose Steering gear box (rack) mounting loose Steering gear adjustment loose Worn spherical joints MY Friday, April 03, 2009 7:57:17 PM
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