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Tiny
JOGEVEQUI
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  • 1996 NISSAN PATHFINDER
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 147,815 MILES
I have a Nissan Pathfinder 1996, what happen is when am driving at low or high speed mi car start moving side to side like dancing, I did change the rear shocks(put new) and stil have same problem. Do I need change springs (resorts) in rear of my car?
Monday, December 6th, 2010 AT 3:09 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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It should not be the springs or shocks that is causing the problem.

Check the bushing of those components marked red in diagram. Worn bushes of these components would affect the stability of the vehicle.
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Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 AT 5:01 PM

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