K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 1 (2001)
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Damage to the wheel bearing, the wheel fasteners and the wheel
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Tire damage caused by the modified clearance to the adjacent vehicle components
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Adverse vehicle steering stability caused by the modified scrub radius
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Damage to the vehicle caused by the modified ground clearance
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Speedometer and odometer inaccuracy
Important:
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Replacement wheels must be equivalent to the original equipment wheels in the following ways:
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The load capacity
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The wheel diameter
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The rim width
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The wheel offset
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The mounting configuration
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A wheel of the incorrect size or type may affect the following conditions:
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Wheel and hub-bearing life
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Brake cooling
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Speedometer/odometer calibration
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Vehicle ground clearance
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Tire clearance to the body and the chassis
4. Replace the wheel if the wheel is bent.
5. Replace the wheel if the wheel/nut boss area is cracked. Identify steel wheels with a 2 or 3-letter code stamped into the rim near the valve stem.
Aluminum wheels have the code, the part number, and the manufacturer identification cast into the back side of the wheel.
