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Wheels: Testing and Inspection

WHEEL RUNOUT CHECK

Jack up the vehicle so that the wheels are clear of the floor.  While slowly turning the wheel, measure wheel runout with a dial indicator.
Limit:

Radial runout.

Steel wheel: 1.2 mm (.05 inch) or less
Aluminum wheel: 1.0 mm (.04 inch) or less

Lateral runout.

Steel wheel: 1.2 mm (.05 inch) or less
Aluminum wheel: 1.0 mm (.04 inch) or less

If wheel runout exceeds the limit, replace the wheel.

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