WHEEL BALANCING Alloy wheels
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
- Section
- Repair › WHEEL BALANCING Alloy wheels
WHEEL BALANCING Alloy wheels
CAUTION: It is essential that all wheel balancing is carried out off the vehicle. The use of on the vehicle balancing could cause component damage or personal injury and MUST NOT be attempted.
- NOTE: Before attempting to balance a
- wheel and tyre assembly clean all mud and
- dirt deposits from both inside and outside
- rims and remove existing balance weights.
Remove stones from the tyre tread in order to avoid operator injury during dynamic balancing and to obtain the correct balance.
Inspect tyres for damage and correct tyre pressures and balance according to the equipment manufacturer’s instructions.
Clean area of wheel rim and attach adhesive balance weights in position shown. Cut through rear face of weight strip to detach required weights.
use a steel wheel weight on an aluminium wheel.
- CAUTION: Use only correct adhesive
- balance weights to avoid damage to
- aluminium wheel rim. DO NOT attempt to
Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Defender
- TOOLTyre pressure gaugeSearch: digital tyre pressure gauge
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 1/2 inch torque wrench
- TOOLBreaker barSearch: breaker bar
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