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Wheels and Tires: Testing and Inspection





TIRE AND WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT TIRES

(a) Check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.

Cold tire inflation pressure:





(b) Using a dial indicator, check the runout of the tires.





Tire runout:

1.4 mm (0.055 in.) or less

2. ROTATE TIRES

HINT
Rotate the tires as shown in illustration.





3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE

(a) Check and perform off-car balancing.





(b) If required, perform on-car balancing.

Imbalance after adjustment:

8.0 g (0.018 lb.) or less

4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING

HINT
Front Axle Hub

5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING

HINT
Rear Axle Hub