CTS V6-3.2L VIN N (2003)
Waddle Complaint
Tire Diagnosis - Waddle Complaint
Tire waddle is a side to side movement at the front of the vehicle and/or the rear of the vehicle. Tire waddle can be caused by the following conditions:
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A steel belt not being straight within the tire
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Excessive lateral runout of the tire
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Excessive lateral runout of the wheel
The tire waddle is most noticeable at a low speed of about 8-48 km/h (5-30 mph). Tire waddle may appear as ride roughness at 80-113 km/h (50-70
mph). Tire waddle may appear as a vibration at 80-113 km/h (50-70 mph).
Inspection Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle with safety stands. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.