36 10 715 Checking Rim For Lateral and Radial Runout

36 10 715 - Checking rim for lateral and radial runout





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove wheel 36 10 300 Removing or Installing Front or Rear Wheel
- Check wheel 36 10 713 Checking One Road Wheel on Balancing Machine For Lateral and Radial Runout (Wheel Removed) for lateral and radial runout
- Remove tire 36 12 005 Replacing A Runflat Tire or A UHP Tire from disc wheel
- Remove dirt from rim well and rim flange





Important!
Disc wheels are not allowed to be repaired!





Mount disc wheel in balancing machine.





Use suitable wheel centering element supplied with corresponding balancing machine.
1. Basic flange
2. Wheel centering element
3. Type flange
4. Clamping nut
Also refer to section on Workshop Equipment.





Place dial gauge sensor on rim shoulder.
Turn wheel by hand and measure max. radial runout.
Carry out measurement on both rim shoulder sides.

Note:
Dial gauge must be vertical to rim shoulder.





Position sensor on rim flange.
Turn wheel by hand and measure max. lateral runout.
Carry out measurement on both rim flanges.

Note:
Dial gauge must be vertical to rim flange.





Important!
Avoid transformation errors during subsequent installation tasks.