Irregular and/or Premature Wear Description
Irregular and/or Premature Wear DescriptionIrregular and premature wear has many causes. Some of them are as follows: incorrect inflation pressures, lack of tire rotation, driving habits, improper alignment.
If the following conditions are noted, rotation is necessary:
^ Front tire wear is different from rear.
^ Uneven wear exists across the tread of any tire.
^ Both side of front tire wears are not even.
^ Both side of rear tire wears are not even.
^ There is cupping, flat spotting, etc.
A wheel alignment check is necessary if following conditions are noted:
^ Both side of front tire wears are not even.
^ Wear is uneven across the tread of any front tire.
^ Front tire treads have scuffed appearance with "feather" edges on one side of tread ribs or blocks.