Suzuki XL7 2007 Service Manual page 992

2A-8 Suspension General Diagnosis:
Wheel Bearings Diagnosis
Step
Did you review the General Description and perform the
necessary inspections?
1
Road test the vehicle in order to verify the customer
2 complaint.
Does the vehicle operate normally?
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to "Lifting and
Jacking the Vehicle: ".
2. Inspect for tire or wheel damage. Refer to "Tire and
3
Wheel Assembly Runout Measurement - On-
Vehicle: ".
Did you find and correct the condition?
1. Install the J 39570 Chassis Ear.
2. Road test the vehicle to verify the location of the
4
wheel bearing noise.
Did you locate the source of the wheel bearing noise?
NOTE
Support the vehicle by the lower control
arms or the rear axle to prevent movement
during wheel bearing/hub inspection.
1. Mount and secure the J 8001 Dial Indicator.
5
2. Ensure that the dial indicator contacts the vertical
surface of the wheel as close as possible to the top
wheel stud.
3. Push and pull on the top of the tire in order to
inspect the total travel indicated by the dial indicator.
Is the measurement greater then the specified value?
Replace the wheel bearing. Refer to "Front Wheel
Bearing and Hub Replacement: " or "Rear Wheel
6
Bearing and Hub Replacement: ".
Did you complete the repair?
Road test the vehicle to verify the repair.
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Does the vehicle operate normally?
Action Values Yes
— Go to Step 2
— System OK
— Go to Step 7
— Go to Step 6
0.27 mm
Go to Step 6
(0.005 in)
— Go to Step 7
— System OK
No
Go to
"Symptoms -
Suspension
General
Diagnosis"
Go to Step 3
Go to Step 4
Go to Step 5
System OK
—
Go to Step 3