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Troubleshooting Malfunctions (Cont)
3-3. TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS (CONT).
Table 3-2. Troubleshooting (Cont)
Malfunction
Test or Inspection
Corrective Action
1.
2 .
VEHICLE IS HARD TO STEER, SHIMMIES, WANDERS, OR PULLS
TO ONE SIDE.
STEERING
WARNING
Tire air pressure must be checked properly or serious injury
or death may result.
NOTE
Inflate tires only when they are cool. Inflate tires to
proper pressure for road condition.
Tire tread is nondirectional. Vehicle operation is not af-
fected by direction of traction bars.
Step 1.
Check tires for proper inflation (Table 2-1, Item No. 3c).
Inflate or deflate tires to proper pressure (para 3-9a).
Step 2.
Check wheels for loose, missing, or broken lugnuts.
Tighten loose lugnuts and notify organizational main
tenance to have lugnuts tightened to torque require-
ments.
VEHICLE STEERING SLOW TO RESPOND OR INTERMITTENT.
Step 1.
Check for low hydraulic fluid level (Table 2-1, Item No. 5).
If fluid level is low, notify organizational mainte-
nance.
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