Dodge Journey: Ball joint, suspension, lower
Arm, lower control
Diagnosis and Testing
LOWER CONTROL ARM
Inspect the lower control arm for signs of damage from contact with the
ground or road debris. If the lower
control arm shows any sign of damage, look for ...
Diagnosis and Testing
LOWER BALL JOINT
1. Raise the vehicle allowing the front suspension to hang.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Using Dial Indicator C-3339A, or equivalent, attach the dial indicator mou ...
See also:
Operation
Fig. 427: Identifying Torque Converter Fluid Pressure
Operation
- APPLY PRESSURE
- THE PISTON MOVES SLIGHTLY
FORWARD
- RELEASE PRESSURE
- THE PISTON MOVES SLIGHTLY
REARWARD
The co ...
Cylinder compression pressure test
The results of a cylinder compression pressure test can be utilized to
diagnose several engine malfunctions.
Ensure the battery is completely charged and the engine starter motor is in
good opera ...
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
A long break-in period is not required for the engine and
drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.
Drive moderately during the first 300 mi (500 km). After
the initial 60 mi (100 km), sp ...
