Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components

GMC Terrain / GMC Terrain 2012 Owners Manual / Vehicle Care / Appearance Care / Exterior Care / Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components

Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. Inspect power steering lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually check constant velocity joints, rubber boots, and axle seals for leaks.

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