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:
HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
The hazard warning system should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop
the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always
pull off the road as far as pos ...
Checking the Battery
WARNING:
Batteries can be dangerous! When working with batteries, carefully observe the
following precautions to avoid serious injuries.
The fluid in the battery contains a strong solution of su ...
Air cnditioning care
Keeping the Condenser Clean
The air conditioning condenser (and engine
radiator) should be checked periodically for
accumulation of dirt, dead insects, leaves, etc.
These can interfere with maximu ...