wheel alignment SUBARU LEGACY 1995 Service Owner's Manual

11. General Diagnostics Table
: Primary expected causes: Secondary expected causes
Trouble conditions
SymptomsHydraulic
unit
Speed sensor
P valve
Master cylinder
Calipers and piston
Pad
Rotor
Hand brake
Piping
Mixture of air
Brake booster and check valve
Axle and wheel
Alignment
Play of pedal
Rough road surface
Semicylindrical road surface
Loose or worn suspension
Tire
Wrong connection and wiring
Stroke sensor Solenoid valve
Motor
Mount bush ABS function
Directional stability cannot be
obtained when braking.Vehicle turns to right or left. 
Vehicle spins.
Out-of-order brakesLong braking distance
 
Brakes lock.  
Brakes drag.
Long pedal stroke  
Abnormal vehicle pitching 
Unstable braking force. One-
side brake refuses to work. 
TCS function
When accelerating abruptly,
directional stability cannot be
obtained when traveling on a
slippery road surface.Vehicle moves unsteadily.
Handle refuses to work.
Handle loses control. 
Bad acceleration, engine stall-
ing (In addition to the causes
listed here, check the ECM
specifications.)Engine stalls. Engine speed
fails to increase.
Engine speed increases sud-
denly.
Vibration occurs and abnormal
noise is produced.

When applying brakes abruptly.

When accelerating abruptly.

When driving on a slippery
road surface.Brake pedal heavily vibrates
when applying brakes.
   
Loud hydraulic unit operating
noise
Noise is produced from front
of vehicle.
Noise is produced from rear of
vehicle.
NOTE:
This list includes no engine failure and transmission failure.
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11. General Diagnostics Table