OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
WHEEL WOBBLES OR SHIMMIES
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition
Engine OFF. (WP 0042)
Equipment Condition - Continued
Parking brakes applied. (WP 0043)
Wheels chocked. (WP 0064)
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
WHEEL WOBBLES OR SHIMMIES
TEST 1 - Are wheel lugnuts tight and free of damage?
1. Remove wheel covers. (WP 0100)
WHEEL
COVER
WHEEL
Figure 1.
2. Check for damaged, loose, and missing wheel lugnuts.
CONDITION/INDICATION
Are wheel lugnuts tight and free of damage?
DECISION
Lugnuts loose or missing. - Contact supervisor. Test 2 - Are any wheels bent?
Lugnuts OK. - Contact supervisor.
TEST 2 - Are any wheels bent?
Visually check all wheels for bent or damaged condition.
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