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TIRE AND WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION

INSPECTION

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

Cold tire inflation pressure





When driving under the above vehicle conditions at sustained high speeds above 160 km/h (100 mph), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, inflate the front and rear tires to 240 kPa (2.4 kgf/cm2, 35 psi) provided that it does not exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure molded on the tire sidewall.






(b) Using a dial indicator, check the tire runout.
Tire runout:
1.4 mm (0.055 in.) or less
2. ROTATE TIRES






(a) Rotate the tires as shown in the illustration.
3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE






(a) Check and adjust the off-the-car balance.
(b) If necessary, check and adjust the on-the-car balance.
Imbalance after adjustment:
8.0 g (0.018 lb) or less
4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS Front Axle Hub

5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS Rear Axle Hub and Bearing

6. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT Front Axle Hub

7. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT Rear Axle Hub and Bearing