Title: Inspect suspension system torsion bars and mounts.
Course: Automotive Technology I (20104-I) > Section: Suspension and Steering Systems: Related Suspension and Steering Service

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

ASE Education Foundation
2017 Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR) Level
IV. Suspension and Steering Systems
B. Related Suspension and Steering Service
Task 14

Process/Skill Questions:

- Are torsion bars interchangeable from one side to the other? Explain.
- What are the effects of compromising the integrity of a torsion bar through application of a stress raiser?
- What safety precautions should be taken when servicing torsion bars?