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Tire and Wheel System





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 indicator, check the runout of the tires.





Standard tire runout:

1.0 mm (0.039 in.) or less

2. ROTATE TIRE

(a) Rotate the tires as shown 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 using a LEXUS genuine sticking type balance weight.





Standard imbalance after adjustment:

8.0 g (0.018 lb) or less

NOTICE:
* Using a cleaning detergent, remove dirt, oil and water from the areas shown in the illustration.
* Do not touch the adhesive part of the balance weight.
* Adhere the balance weight to the areas shown in the illustration.
* Push the balance weight securely with your fingers to attach it.
* Do not reuse the balance weight.

4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

(a) Inspect front axle hub bearing looseness .

5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

(a) Inspect rear axle hub bearing looseness .

6. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT

(a) Inspect front axle hub runout .

7. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT

(a) Inspect rear axle hub runout .