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Component Tests and General Diagnostics





TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT TIRES

(a) Check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.

Cold Tire Inflation Pressure:

for 2WD Models





for 4WD Models





(b) Using a dial indicator, check the runout of the tires.





Maximum tire runout:

1.4 mm (0.0551 in.)

2. ROTATE TIRES

(a) Rotate the tires as shown in the illustration.





3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE

(a) Check and adjust the off-the-car balance.

(1) Steel wheel





Maximum imbalance after adjustment:

8.0 g (0.0176 lb)

HINT
If necessary, check and adjust the on-the-car balance.

(2) Others (Non-steel wheel)





Maximum imbalance after adjustment:

8.0 g (0.0176 lb)

NOTICE:
* Use a cleaning detergent to remove dirt, oil and water from the surface where the balance weight is to be adhered.
* Do not touch the adhesive surface of the tape.
* Adhere the sticking type balance weight to the flat surface (A) shown in the illustration.

Width (A):

25 mm (0.984 in.)

* Push the balance weight securely with a finger to adhere it to the position.
* Do not reuse the balance weight.

HINT
* The inner side balance weight should be installed by clipping it to the rim.
* If necessary, check and adjust the on-the-car balance.

4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS

(a) Inspect the front axle hub bearing looseness Front Axle Hub.

5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS (for Torsion Beam Type Suspension)

(a) Inspect the rear axle hub bearing looseness Rear Axle Hub (for Torsion Beam Type Suspension).

6. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS (for Double Wishbone Type Suspension)

(a) Inspect the rear axle hub bearing looseness Rear Axle Hub (for Double Wishbone Type Suspension).

7. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT

(a) Inspect the front axle hub runout Front Axle Hub.

8. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT (for Torsion Beam Type Suspension)

(a) Inspect the rear axle hub runout Rear Axle Hub (for Torsion Beam Type Suspension).

9. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT (for Double Wishbone Type Suspension)

(a) Inspect the rear axle hub runout Rear Axle Hub (for Double Wishbone Type Suspension).