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100-04-16 Noise, Vibration and Harshness 100-04-1 6
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Driveline Noise and Vibration
Suspension Noise and Vibration
Action
GO to Pinpoint Test A.
GO to Pinpoint Test
B.
GO to Pinpoint Test C.
Symptom
Shake and vibration while driving
Tip-in moan
Idle boomlshake/vibration/
shudder
Pinpoint Tests steps necessary to correct the condition. Then
check the operation of the system to make sure
N0TE:These Pinpoint Tests are designed to take the
condition has been corrected.
the technician through
a step-by-step diagnosis ~fi~~ verifying that the condition has been procedure to determine the cause of a condition. corrected, make sure all components removed It may not always be necessary to follow the chart have been installed. to its conclusion. Carry out only the pinpoint test
PINPOINT TEST A : SHAKE AND VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING
TEST CONDITIONS
DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS 1
Possible Sources
Wheel end vibration.
. Engine/transmissiOnm
Air cleaner.
Power assisted steering.
Powertrain.
Powertrainldrivetrain mounts.
Exhaust system.
Cable(s)lhose(s).
Powertrainldrivetrain mounts.
Exhaust system.
Belt/ pulleys.
I A1 : NEUTRAL COAST I
Action
GO to Pinpoint Test D.
GO to Pinpoint Test E,
Symptom
Wheel end vibration analysis
Nan-axle noise
Carry out the neutral coast test.
Does the vibration disappear during the neutral
coast test?
+ Yes
GO to A2.
+ No
GO to Pinpoint Test D.
Possible Sources
Suspension.
. Wheel bearings,
Trim panels.
Air conditioning (A/C) system.
Accessories.
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100-04-1 7 Noise, Vibration and Harshness 100-04-17
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS DETAILSIRESULTSIACTIONS
A2: CHECK THE POWERTRAINIDRIVETRAIN MOUNTS
Carry out the
powertrainldrivetrain mount neut-
ralizing procedure
Are the mounts OK?
-+ Yes
Vehicle condition corrected. ROAD TEST as
necessary.
+ No
INSTALL new
powertrainldrivetrain mounts
as necessary. ROAD TEST as necessary.
PINPOINT TEST B
: TIP-IN MOAN
TEST CONDITIONS
DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
B1: CHECK THE AIR CLEANER
Check the condition of the air cleaner mounts,
inlet tube, outlet tube, resonators and all other
components associated with the air induction
system for correct installation and tightness of
all connections.
Are the components OK?
+ Yes
GO to
B2.
-+ No
REPAIR or INSTALL new components as
necessary. ROAD TEST as necessary.
82: CHECK THE EXHAUST SYSTEM
Carry out the exhaust system neutralizing
procedure.
REFER to: Exhaust System Neutralizing
(1 00-
04, General Procedures).
Is the exhaust system
OK?
-+ Yes GO to
B3.
+ No
REPAIR as necessary. ROAD TEST as
necessary.
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100=04=18 Noise, Vibration and Harshness 100-04-18
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
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B3: CHECK THE POWER STEERING
B4: CHECK THE POWERTRAINIDRIVETRAIN
rn Remove the accessory drive belt and test for
tip-in moan. REFER to: (303-05 Accessory
Drive)
Accessory Drive Belt
- 1.8L Duratec-HE
(M14)/1.8L Duratec-SCi (M14)/2.OL Duratec-HE
(M14) (Removal and Installation),
Accessory Drive Belt
- 3.OL Duratec-SE
(VE6)/2.5L Duratec-VE (VE6)/3.OL Duratec-ST
(VE6) (Removal and Installation),
Accessory Drive Belt
- 2.OL Duratorq-DilTDDi
(Puma) Diesell2.0L Duratorq-TDCi (Puma)
Diesel12.2L Duratorq-TDCi (Puma) Diesel
(Removal and lnstallation).
Is the tip-in moan OK?
-+ Yes
REPAIR the power steering as necessary.
REFER to: Steering System (21 1-00 Steering
System
- General Information, Diagnosis
and Testing).
-+ No
GO to B4.
MOUNTS
rn Carry out the powertrainldrivetrain mount neut-
ralizing procedure
Are the
powertrainldrivetrain mounts OK?
-+ Yes
Vehicle condition corrected. ROAD TEST as
necessary.
-+ No
l NSTALL new powertrainldrivetrain mounts
as necessary. ROAD TEST as necessary.
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I 00-04-1 9 Noise, Vibration and Harshness 100-04-19
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
PINPOINT TEST C : IDLE BOOMISHAKENIBRATIONISHUDDER
1 TEST CONDITIONS DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
C1: CHECK THE CABLEIHOSES
rn Check the engine compartment for any
component that may have a touch condition
between the engine and body or chassis. For
example: control cable, air conditioning
(AIC)
hoses, acceleration cable.
Are the components OK?
-+ Yes
GO to C2.
+ No
REPAIR or INSTALL new components as
necessary. ROAD TEST as necessary.
C2: CHECK THE ENGINE COOLING RADIATOR
rn Check the engine cooling radiator mountings
and bushings for security and condition. Check
the radiator installation for any component that
may have a touch condition.
Is the installation and bushings OK?
+ Yes
GO to C3.
-+ No
REPAIR or INSTALL new components as
necessary. ROAD TEST as necessary.
C3: CHECK THE EXHAUST SYSTEM
rn Carry out the exhaust system neutralizing
procedure.
REFER to: Exhaust System Neutralizing
(1 00-
04, General Procedures).
Is the exhaust system OK?
+ Yes
GO to C4.
+ No
REPAIR as necessary. ROAD TEST as
necessary.
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100-04-22 Noise, Vibration and Harshness I 00-04-22
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
PINPOINT TEST E : NON-AXLE NOISE
TEST CONDITIONS
DETAILSIRESULTSIACTIONS
I El : INSPECT THE VEHICLE TRIM I
Check the radiator grille and trim panels to see
if they are the source of the noise.
Are the vehicle trim components causing the
noise?
+ Yes INSTALL new trim components or REPAIR
as necessary. ROAD TEST as necessary.
I E2: CHECK THE AIR CONDITIONING (AIC) SYSTEM FOR NOISE I
I Ignition switch in position Ill. I
I lgnition switch in position II.
Check the NC system components for noise by
turning the
NC system on and off.
Is the
NC system causing the noise?
+ Yes
INSPECT the
NC system. REFER to: (412-
00 Climate Control System - General Informa-
tion)
Climate Control System (Diagnosis and Testing),
Climate Control System (Diagnosis and Testing).
ROAD TEST as necessary.
I E3: CHECK NO~FACTORY FITTED ACCESSORIES I
rn Check any non-factory installed accessories for
being the source of the noise. For example:
touch condition body-to-frame, antennas, deflectors and fog lights.
Are the accessories the cause of the noise?
+ Yes
ADJUST, REPAIR, or INSTALL new
accessories or fasteners as required. ROAD
TEST as necessary.
+ No
VERIFY the customer concern.
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206-00-1 3 Brake System - General Information 206-00-1 3
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
I B2: CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM FOR LEAKAGE 1
rn Check the brake master cylinder reservoir
sealing points and external brake and clutch
system for leaks. Refer to the brake master
cylinder component tests in this section.
Does the system leak?
-+ Yes
REPAIR as necessary. ADD fluid and BLEED
the brake system. REFER to: (206-00 Brake
System
- General Information)
Brake System Bleeding (General Procedures),
Brake System Pressure Bleeding (General Procedures).
TEST the system for normal operation.
183: CHECK BRAKE WARNING SWITCH OR WIRING I
I rn Ignition switch in position II. I
Remove the brake master cylinder reservoir
filler cap or switch. Allow the float to rest at its
lowest point.
Does the brake warning indicator illuminate?
-+ Yes
The switch or wiring is OK. TEST the system
for normal operation.
-+ No
REFER to: lnstrument Cluster - Vehicles Built I Up To: 1012005 (41 3-01 Instrument Cluster,
I Diagnosis and Testing).
PINPOINT TEST C : VIBRATION WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED
TEST CONDITIONS
DETAl LSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
Cl : ROAD TEST THE VEHICLE
Road test the vehicle without applying the
brakes at 40-80 kmlh (25-50 mph).
Is a vibration present?
-+ Yes
REFER to: Noise, Vibration and Harshness
(NVH) (1 00-04 Noise, Vibration and Harsh-
ness, Diagnosis and Testing).
After servicing, TEST the system for normal operation.
-+ No
GO to C2.
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206-00-1 6 Brake System - General Information 206mOO-16
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS
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D3: PRESSURIZE THE SYSTEM
D4: CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
Pump the foot brake rapidly five times.
Does the brake pedal height build up and then
hold?
+ Yes
CHECK parking brake adjustment and
ADJUST as necessary. REFER to: (206-05
Parking Brake and Actuation)
Parking Brake Cable Adjustment
- Vehicles With:
Rear Drum Brakes (General Procedures),
Parking Brake Cable Adjustment
- Vehicles With:
Rear Disc Brakes (General Procedures).
If the condition still exists. BLEED the brake
system. REFER to: (206-00 Brake System
-
General Information)
Brake System Bleeding (General Procedures),
Brake System Pressure Bleeding (General
Procedures). TEST the system for normal operation.
+ No
GO to D4.
Check for external brake and clutch system
leaks. REFER to the component tests.
Are any leaks found?
+ Yes
REPAIR as necessary. ADD fluid and BLEED
the brake system. REFER to: (206-00 Brake
System
- General Information)
Brake System Bleeding (General Procedures),
Brake System Pressure Bleeding (General
Procedures). TEST the system for normal operation.
+ No
GO to D5.
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206-00-18 Brake System - General Information 206-00-1 8
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
TEST CONDITIONS DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
E2: CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
Check for external brake system leaks. Refer
to the component tests.
Are any leaks found?
+ Yes
REPAIR as necessary. ADD fluid and BLEED
the brake system. REFER to: (206-00 Brake
System
- General Information)
Brake System Bleeding (General Procedures),
Brake System Pressure Bleeding (General Procedures). TEST the system for normal operation.
+ No
GO to E3.
E3: PERFORM A BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER BYPASS TEST
Test for a brake master cylinder bypass. Refer
to the component tests.
Was a concern found?
+ Yes
INSTALL a new brake master cylinder.
REFER to: (206-06 Hydraulic Brake Actuation)
Brake Master Cylinder
- RHD (Removal and
Installation),
Brake Master Cylinder
- LHD (Removal and
Installation).
ADD fluid and BLEED the bake system.
REFER to: (206-00 Brake System
- General
Information)
Brake System Bleeding (General Procedures),
Brake System Pressure Bleeding (General Procedures). TEST the system for normal operation.
-+ No
System
OK. TEST the system for normal
operation.
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