Title: Inspect track bar, strut rods/radius arms, and related mounts and bushings.
Course: Automotive Technology I (MLR 2-Year Program) (20104-I) > Section: SUSPENSION AND STEERING: Suspension Systems

Inspection should be conducted visually, according to state inspection procedures, using specialized tools according to manufacturer guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is inspection important?
- What are methods of preserving alignment when servicing strut rods and bushings?
- How do strut rods and bushings affect caster and braking?
- What are some possible results of a bent strut rod?