Brakes
Excessive
pedal
travel
All
b
rakes
drag
One
brake
drdgs
Unbalanced
brdkes
Excessive
pedal
pressure
required
poor
brak
es
Brake
chatter
squeak
or
squeal
System
hds
not
been
bled
Improperly
adjusted
clearance
FlUid
level
In
master
cylinder
IS
too
low
Thermal
expansIOn
of
drums
due
to
Qver
hea
lmg
lnsuffiuent
shoe
to
drum
clearance
Weak
shoe
return
springs
Brake
shoe
return
no
free
travel
Seized
master
cylinder
piston
Loose
or
damaged
wheel
bedfmgs
Weak
broken
or
unhooked
brake
shoe
return
spnngs
InsuffiCient
clearance
between
brake
shoe
and
drum
Grease
or
011
on
hnmgs
Seized
piston
In
wheel
cylInder
Tires
Improperly
mtl
lted
Loose
wheel
bearing
Front
suspension
faulty
Grease
mud
or
w
tter
on
Lmmgs
Full
area
of
Immgs
not
Lontaclmg
drums
SLOTed
brake
drums
Dust
on
drums
or
oIl
soLled
Immgs
Weak
shoe
return
springs
Drum
out
of
round
Worn
Itmngs
Bleed
the
system
Adjust
shoe
to
drum
clearance
Full
up
wIth
specIfied
brake
flUId
Bleed
the
system
If
requIred
Allow
drums
to
cool
off
Check
brake
shoe
lImngs
and
drums
Replace
damaged
parts
Adjust
cledrance
Replace
the
spnngs
Adjust
pedal
height
SerVJce
the
master
cyhnder
repla
e
the
pISton
and
bleed
the
syslem
Adjust
Of
replace
wheel
beanngs
Replace
spnng
Adjust
brakes
Clean
brake
mechamsm
repldce
hnmg
and
correct
cause
of
grease
or
011
getllng
on
Lmmg
SerVIce
the
wheel
cyhnder
and
bleed
the
system
Inflate
tires
to
correct
pressure
Adjust
wheel
bearing
Thoroughly
check
and
adlust
all
front
sus
pensIOn
components
Remove
drums
Clean
and
dry
hrongs
or
replace
Replace
shoes
Reface
drums
and
mstall
new
IImngs
Remove
and
clean
drums
thoroughly
ElImmale
oIl
leak
Check
spnngs
and
replace
as
required
Turn
drums
on
lathe
Replace
hrungs
II
SteeriDg
ConditIon
lIeavy
steering
Loose
steenng
Pull
to
one
side
Steermg
shock
TROUBLE
SHOOTING
Probable
cause
Low
tIre
pressure
In
orreet
front
wheel
altgnmcnt
Lack
of
lubricant
FITm
stll
kmg
of
the
ball
Jomt
and
strut
beanog
Improper
adjustment
and
damage
of
steering
gcar
housmg
H
Hd
lock1l1g
of
column
beanng
Incorrect
front
wheel
be
mng
ddJustment
Loose
steermg
hnkJge
connectIOns
Loose
steermg
gCdf
housmg
mountIng
Incorrect
adjustment
of
ddJust
nut
Incorrect
lITe
pre
sure
Incorrect
front
wheel
dhgnment
Incorrect
front
wheel
beanng
adjustment
Unequal
brdke
ddJustment
Weak
front
suspensIOn
umts
Deformation
or
Improper
fittmg
of
sus
pensIOn
Incorrect
front
wheel
ahgnment
Loose
front
wheel
beanngs
Loose
steering
lmkage
connectIOn
and
trans
verse
lmk
Incorrect
adjustment
of
ball
nut
Wheels
out
of
balance
Corrective
action
Innate
tires
to
recommended
pressure
Adjust
to
speclficatJono
Lubricate
steering
gc
H
and
b
dl
jomts
or
replace
WOln
bdll
jomt
Replace
Adjust
or
repldce
LubrlcJte
with
bearing
grease
Adjust
or
replace
as
reqUired
Inspect
replace
worn
pdrts
If
any
and
tighten
nuts
to
recommended
torque
TIghten
mountmg
bolts
to
proper
torque
Adjust
Inflate
to
recommended
pressurc
Inspect
and
corred
front
WhlCI
alignment
Adjust
bearings
Adjust
brakes
Replace
Check
correct
or
replace
Inspect
and
correct
front
wheel
alIgnment
Adjust
bearings
Inspect
replace
worn
parts
If
any
and
tighten
nuts
to
proper
torque
Adjust
steenng
gear
Inspect
and
correct
wheel
balanl
e
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