5000CD Quattro Sedan (Canada) L5-2226cc 2.22L SOHC Turbo (MC) (1988)
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mark location of maximum radial runout on tire
Radial
Lateral
Tire with wheel
0.8 mm
1.2 mm
(0 032 in.)
(0.059 in.)
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if runout figures are within limits, balance wheels/tires (see next page, Wheels/tires balancing)
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if runout figures are outside limits, rotate tire on wheel
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deflate tire and push tire beads down into wheelbed
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rotate tire 120~ on wheel
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inflate tire and remeasure radial runout if maximum figure is still outside limits, rotate tire a further 120~ on wheel and remeasure radial runout if
outside limits, check lateral and radial runout of wheels (see next page)
Wheel runout, checking
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dismount tire and mount wheel in balancing machine or on vehicle
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measure radial and lateral renout at points shown
Radial
Lateral
(H)
(S)
Steel wheel
0.6 mm
0.8 mm
(0.024 in.)
(0.032 in.)
Alloy wheel
0.5 mm
0.5 mm
(0.020 in.)
(0.020 in.)
Note
Peak readings, up or down, which are caused by small imperfections on the wheel surface, can be ignored.
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if maximum values are exceeded, replace wheel and recheck runout of wheel and tire assembly
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balance tire and wheel assembly
Wheels/tires, balancing remove existing balance weights before balancing
CAUTION