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Component Tests and General Diagnostics

INSPECTION

HINT: Pre-runner is the model described.
RZN191L-TRPDKAB, RZN196L-CRPDKAB, RZN196L-PRPDKAB, VZN195L-CRPDKAB, VZN195L-PRPDKAB

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





Cold tire inflation pressure





b. Using a dial indicator, check the tire runout.
Tire runout: 3.0 mm (0.118 inch) or less





2. ROTATING TIRE

HINT:
^ Rotate tires as shown in the illustration.
^ Rotate as shown in (B) if the spare tire is included in the rotation





3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE
Using the Off-the-car balance, check and adjust the wheel balance.
Imbalance after adjustment:
2WD (except pre runner): 11.0 g (0.024 lb) or less
4WD and pre runner: 14.0 g (0.031 lb) or less





4. 2WD (except pre runner): CHECK WHEEL BEARING LOOSENESS
Using a dial indicator near the center of the axle hub and check the backlash in bearing shaft direction.
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
5. CHECK FRONT SUSPENSION FOR LOOSENESS
6. CHECK STEERING LINKAGE FOR LOOSENESS
7. CHECK BALL JOINT FOR LOOSENESS
8. CHECK SHOCK ABSORBER WORKS PROPERLY
^ Check that oil leaks
^ Check the mounting bushings for wear
^ Bounce front and rear of the vehicle