For 1990-2009 cars only
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle on safety stands. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- With the aid of an assistant, move the tire back and forth.
- Inspect for excessive vertical or lateral movement and/or looseness in the pivot joints.
- Replace any worn or damaged pivot joints.
| • | Tie rod ends |
| • | Pitman arm |
| • | Idler arm. Refer to Idler Arm Inspection . |
