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General Wheels and Tires Tires
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Service
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PART 1 1-02
Wheels
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PART
11-01
General Wheels and Tires Service
1 COMMON ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIRS
WHEEL BALANCING
All
Models
01-01
01-01
COMPONENT INDEX
'This Information Applies
to All Models
FRONT WHEEL BEARING
MAINTENANCE
TI RE INSPECTION
See the instructions provided with
the Rotunda Wheel Balancer.
Make certain that the brakes are
not dragging before attempting to
spin the wheels. Push the brake shoes
into the caliper to free the rotor.
A page number indicates that the item is for the
vehicle(s) listed at the head of the column.
N/A indicates that the item is not applicable to the vehicle(s) listed.
WHEEL INSPECTION
All
Models
01-01
01-02
Wheel hub nuts should be inspected
and tightened to specification at pre-
delivery. Loose wheel hub nuts may
cause shimmy and vibration. Elongat-
ed
stud holes in the wheels may also
result from loose hub nuts.
Keep the wheels and hubs clean.
Stones wedged between the wheel and
COMPONENT INDEX
This information Applies
to All Models
WHEEL BALANCING
WHEEL INSPECTION
drum and lumps of mus or grease can
unbalance a wheel and tire.
Check for damage that would af-
fect the
runout of the wheels. Wobble
or shimmy caused by a damaged
wheel will eventually damage the
wheel bearings. Inspect the wheel
rims for dents that could permit air
to leak from the tires.
FRONT WHEEL BEARING
MAINTENANCE
Wheel bearings are adjustable to
correct for bearing and spindle shoul-
der wear. Satisfactory operation and
long life of bearings depend on proper
adjustment and correct' lubrication.
If
bearings are adjusted too tightly, they
will overheat and wear rapidly. An
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