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Lincoln Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Wheels: Testing and Inspection

Wheels must be replaced under any of the following conditions:
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Bent.

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Dented.

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Heavily rusted.

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Air leaks (aluminum wheels which can, in most cases, be serviced using the procedure as described in Cleaning and Inspection).

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Have elongated bolt holes.

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Have excessive lateral or radial runout Wheels with a lateral or radial runout greater than the recommended specification may cause an
objectionable, high-speed vehicle vibration.

Replacement wheels must be equal to the original equipment wheels. Refer to Replacement Considerations. See: Service and Repair

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