Navistar ProStar+ User Manual

MaintenanceInstructions
DualTiresMatching
Dualtiresshouldbematchedusingtiresofequivalentsize.Tires
whichdiffermorethan1/4inch(6mm)indiameteror3/4inch
(19mm)incircumferenceshouldnotbemountedonthesame
dualwheelassembly.
DualTiresMixing
NOTE:Nevermixbiasandradialtiresonthisvehicle.
Itisrecommendedforbestoverallperformancethatonlyradial
tiresbeusedonthisvehicle.
Nevermixdifferenttiresizesorconstructionsonthesameaxle.
Rotation
•Steertiresthathavedevelopedsometypeofirregular
wearpatterncanberotatedtodriveaxlesifribtiresare
beingusedonallwheelpositions.Applyingsteertiresto
adrivepositionwilloftenwearofftheirregularitiesand
theycanbemovedbacktothesteeraxlesorrunoutto
retreadstageontherearaxle.
•Anotherrotationpossibilityforeetswithribtiresinall
wheelpositionsistobreakinthenewsteertiresinthe
driveaxlepositions,thenmovethemtosteeraxles.This
willwearawaytreadrubberrelativelyquickintheearly
lifeofatirewhenitismostlikelytodevelopanunusual
wearpattern.
•Driveaxletiresmaybeplacedontheotherendofthe
sameaxlesothatdirectionofrotationisreversed.Thisis
oftenhelpfulifaheelandtoeoralternatewheelnutwear
patternhasdeveloped.
RotationIsAdvisable
1.Iffront(steering)axletiresbecomeirregularlyworn,
movetorearposition.
2.Inadualassembly,reversethepositionofthetiresif
onetirewearsmuchfasterthanitsmate.
3.Onthedriveaxle,ifheelandtoewearoralternatewheel
nutwearoccurs,rotatingthetiresfromoneendofthe
axletotheotherendoftheaxlemayhelpevenoutthis
wear.
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Navistar ProStar+ Specifications

General

Brand	Navistar
Model	ProStar+
Category	Trucks
Language	English