Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.
See also:
Cruise control
(If installed)
The cruise control system provides automatic
speed control for your comfort when driving on
straight, open freeways, toll roads, or other
noncongested highways. This system is des ...
Don't Neglect the Interior
Moisture can collect under the floor mats and carpeting to cause corrosion. Check
under the mats periodically to be sure the carpeting is dry. Use particular care
if you carry fertilizers, cleanin ...
Keep Your Garage Dry
Don't park your car in a damp, poorly ventilated garage. This creates a favorable
environment for corrosion. This is particularly true if you wash your car in the
garage or drive it into the g ...


