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Component Tests and General Diagnostics








TIRE AND WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM:

INSPECTION

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









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





(a) Rotate tires as show 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 BEARING BACKLASH
5. INSPECT AXLE HUB DEVIATION