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Troubleshooting assistant

Pick a problem area, choose the symptom, then follow the remedy links or step-by-step TSRM procedure.

Diagnostic codes
Searching in 1990 USDM TSRM.
Areas /Sways / pitches
Front Axle and Suspension

Sways / pitches

Sways / pitches

Possible causes and remedies
Possible cause
Tires improperly inflated
Remedy
Inflate tires to proper pressure
Possible cause
Stabilizer bar bent or broken
Remedy
Inspect stabilizer bar
Possible cause
Shock absorber worn out
Remedy
Replace shock absorber