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Wheels: Testing and Inspection

Wheel: Inspection
1) Remove wheel and tire using power tool.
2) Check tires for wear and improper inflation.





3) Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove wheel and check wheel runout.
a) Remove tire from wheel and mount wheel on a tire balance machine.
b) Set dial indicator as shown in the illustration.
4) Check front wheel bearings for looseness.
5) Check front suspension for looseness.
6) Install wheel and tire.