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Wheels: All Technical Service Bulletins
Wheels - Measuring Wheel Runout

Subject:

MEASURING WHEEL RUNOUT ALL VEHICLES

Number:

83-T-75

Section:

X

Date:

September, 1983

MEASURING WHEEL RUNOUT

TO:

ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS

Wheel runout should be measured with an accurate dial indicator graduated in thousandths of an inch. Measurements may be taken with the wheel
installed on the car, or off the car using an accurate mounting surface such as on a wheel balancer. Measurements may also be taken with or without the
tire mounted on the wheel.

Radial runout and lateral runout should be measured on both the inboard and outboard rim flanges. Maximum runouts and recommended measurement

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