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Wheels: Testing and Inspection

WHEEL RUNOUT 

1. Jack up the vehicle and support it with jack stands.

2. Measure wheel runout with a dial indicator as illustrated.
3. Replace the wheel if the wheel runout exceeds the limit.

Aluminum type wheel
Radial: 0.3 mm (0.012 inch) 
Axial: 0.3 mm (0.012 inch) 

TIGHTENING WHEEL NUT 

1. Tightening torque

Specified torque: 88.3 - 117.7 Nm (9 - 12 kg-m, 65.1 - 86.8 ft. lbs.) 

NOTE:  When using an impact gun, ensure to use the correct tightening torque.

2. Tighten all wheel nuts in the such order as shown in the illustration.

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