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Component Tests and General Diagnostics








TIRE AND WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION

INSPECTION

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

Cold tire inflation pressure:





Except MEXICO





MEXICO





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





(a) Rotate tires as shown in the illustration.

HINT: See the illustration for where to rotate each tire when you include the spare tire in rotation.

3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE





(a) Check and adjust the Off-the-car balance.
(b) If necessary, check and adjust the On-the-car balance.
Imbalance after adjustment:
265/70R16
8 g (0.018 lb) or less
265/65R17
7 g (0.015 lb) or less
4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB Axle System
5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB Axle System