Geely Emgrand X7. Manual part — 356

4.2.6.8 Driving smooth diagnosis (too hose or too rigid)

1. Too

flexible.

1

Check whether the shock absorber is worn; and replace the shock absorber if necessary.

2

Check whether the coiling spring is broken down or loose; and replace the spring if necessary.

2. Too

hard

1

Check whether the shock absorber is installed correctly, whether the shock absorber does not accord
with the vehicle type; and replace the shock absorber if necessary.

2

Check whether the coiling spring is correct; and replace the coiling spring if necessary.

4.2.6.9 Bod inclined or swing with turning

1

Check whether the stabilizer bar connecting rod is loose; and refasten connecting nut between the
connecting rod and the support assembly as per the specified torque.

2

Check whether the shock absorber and the bolt spring seat are worn; replace the shock absorber if
necessary, and retighten the fixing nut on the shock absorber.

3

Check whether the vehicle is overloaded to reasonably account for the user.

4

Check whether the coiling spring is broken down or loose; and replace if necessary.

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4.2.6.10 Noise diagnosis

1

Check whether the ball head or that of the steering tie rod is lack of lubrication?

2

Check if suspension components were damaged？

3

Check whether the lower swing arm lining is worn?

4

Check whether stabilizer bar connecting rod is loose?

5

Check whether the shock absorber or the support coiling spring seat damping cushion is complete, or
is installed in place or is damaged?

6

Check whether the support coiling spring is misplaced?

7

Check whether the stabilizer barfixing clipper bushing is excessively worn?

No

Yes

Replace ball head. or steering tie rod ball head.

No

Yes

Replace the suspension part damaged.

No

Yes

Replace lower swing arm

No

Yes

Tighten stabilizer rod connecting rod

No

Yes

No

Yes

Replace the part damaged.

Yes

Reinstall the bolt spring.

Replace fixing clipper bushing stabilizer rod,
Refer to 4.2.7.5 stabilizer rod replacement

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8

Find out a vehicle with the same type to comprehensively evaluate whether the noise belongs to the
normal working noise.

9

The system is normal.

4.2.6.11 Wrapping head height is abnormal

1

Check whether the coiling spring in the support assembly is broken down or loose; and replace if
necessary.

2

Check whether the vehicle overloads, and account for the user on the damage of vehicle overloading
if necessary.

3

Check whether the coiling spring of the support assembly is wrong or too soft, and replace by
original coiling spring of Geely.

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4.2.7 Dismantle and installation

4.2.7.1 Lower swing arm assembly replacement

Dismantle procedure:

Notes:

Before starting the following dismantle procedure,
firstly, the ignition key in the ignition switch must be
removed, and the steering wheel is turned to lock it.

1. Lifting

vehicle

2. For dismantling of front wheels, refer to 4.4.5.1

replacement of wheels.

3.

Dismantle connecting bolt and nut between lower
swing arm and lower swing arm ball head.

NL04-0001b

4. Dismantle connecting bolt between lower swing

arm and front part of front auxiliary frame.

NL04-0002b

5. Remove the through bolt between the lower

swing arm and the front subframe.

6.

Remove the lower swing arm assembly.

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