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Tyre damage > < Strategic rotation of wheels for non-directional tyres
Strategic rotation of wheels for unidirectional tyres
Strategic rotation of wheels for unidirectional tyres
On rims with bonded wheel trims, take care not to scratch the wheel trims.
Wheel trims have a very sensitive surface.
If a wheel trim is damaged, the rim must be renewed.
   
The wheel trim cannot be renewed.
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Perform a road test to determine if a vehicle pulls to one side and if so, which side.
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Change around front and rear wheels with tyres.
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Perform road test
Vehicle travels in a straight line - END
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First renew one tyre on the front axle.
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Perform road test
Vehicle travels in a straight line - END
Vehicle does not travel in a straight line.
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Renew other tyre on the front axle.
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Perform road test
Vehicle travels in a straight line - END
Vehicle does not travel in a straight line.
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Check wheel alignment at front and rear.
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Perform road test
Vehicle travels in a straight line - END
Vehicle does not travel in a straight line; consult Product Support department.

   

Tyre damage > < Strategic rotation of wheels for non-directional tyres