Tires: Testing and Inspection
TIRE AND WHEEL INSPECTION1. INSPECT TIRE
a. Check the tires for wear and for the proper inflation pressure.
Cold Inflation Pressure:
b. Check the tire runout.
Tire runout: 1.0 mm (0.039 inch) or less
2. ROTATING TIRES
HINT: See the illustration for where to rotate each tire.
3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE
a. Check and adjust the Off-the balance.
b. If necessary, check and adjust the On-the car balance.
Imbalance after adjustment: 8.0 g (0.018 lb) or less
NOTICE:
^ Adhere the sticking type balance weight to the flat position as shown in the illustration.
^ Push the balance weight securely with a finger to ad here it to the position. (Pushing force: 10 kgf/more than 2 sees.)
^ After cleaning the surface which the balance weigh will be adhered to of dirt, oil and water with a cleaning detergent, adhere the balance weight to the surface.
^ Do not touch the sticking surface of the tape.
^ Do not use the once used balance weight.
^ Please use the TOYOTA genuine sticking type balance weight.
4. CHECK WHEEL BEARING LOOSENESS
a. Check the backlash in the bearing shaft direction.
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
b. Check the axle hub deviation.
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 for oil leaks
^ Check mounting bushings for wear
^ Bounce front and rear of the vehicle