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:
ODOMETER/TRIP ODOMETER (With Trip Computer)
1. Odometer
The odometer records the total driving distance in miles, and is useful for
keeping a record for maintenance intervals.
NOTE:
Federal law forbids alteration of the odometer of any v ...
If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly
1. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, be sure the shift lever is in
N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set.
2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and t ...
Lower Vehicle and Tighten Nuts
Lower the car to the ground by turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise.
Then position the wrench as shown in the drawing and tighten the wheel nuts. Be
sure the socket is seated completely ...