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Component Tests and General Diagnostics





TIRE / 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.





Maximum tire runout:

1.4 mm (0.0551 in.)

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.

(1) Steel wheel:





Maximum imbalance after adjustment:

8.0 g (0.0176 lb)

(2) Others (Non-steel wheel):





Maximum imbalance after adjustment:

8.0 g (0.0176 lb)

NOTICE:
* Use a cleaning detergent to remove dirt, oil and water from the surface where the balance weight is to be adhered.
* Do not touch the adhesive surface of the tape.
* Adhere the sticking type balance weight to the flat position (A) shown in the illustration.

Width (A):

25 mm (0.984 in.)

* Push the balance weight securely with a finger to adhere it to the position.
* Do not reuse the balance weight.
HINT
The inner side balance weight should be installed by clipping it to the rim.

4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

HINT
Front Axle Hub

5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

HINT
Rear Axle Hub

6. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT

HINT
Front Axle Hub

7. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT

HINT
Rear Axle Hub