F 150 2WD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN 5 (2004)
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General P255/70 R17 lbs, All Terrain, Outline White Letter (OWL)
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Continental P255/65 R17 108S, All Season, OWL
ACTION
It may be necessary to adjust alignment and rotate and/or replace tires. Refer to the following Service Procedure.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
NOTE
THE REVISED TOE SETTING IN THIS TSB APPLIES ONLY TO THE TSB RELATED TIRE WEAR CONCERNS AND SHOULD NOT BE
USED AS A REVISED SETTING FOR VEHICLES THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED IN THIS TSB.
NOTE
REFER TO WORKSHOP MANUAL SECTION 204-00 FOR ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES. REFER TO THE WARRANTY AND POLICY
MANUAL FOR TIRE AND ALIGNMENT REIMBURSEMENT COVERAGE.
SHOULDER (TOE) WEAR ON THE INSIDE EDGE (HANKOOK AND GENERAL/CONTINENTAL TIRES)
1.
Visually inspect the tires to determine if shoulder (toe) wear exists (Figure 1). Measure the tread depth of each rib and compare it to the inside
shoulder (Figure 2). If tread depth of the inside shoulder is worn more than 1/2 of the tread depth of other ribs, the tires are exhibiting inside
shoulder (toe) wear.
2.
If shoulder wear is found, follow Steps a or b.
a.
If the inside shoulder ribs are worn to 5/32" (4 mm) or less, replace both front tires with new tires. Also inspect the rear tires for abnormal
