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36 10 209 Checking front and rear wheel for face and radial runout

Special tools required: 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Lift vehicle.

Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030  (measuring fixture) for lateral runout and radial runout, see 36 10 WHEELS ONE-PART ALLOY WHEELS ;36 10 WHEELS STEEL AND ALUMINUM STRIP WHEELS ;36 10 WHEELS TWO-PART ALLOY WHEELS. 

Fig 1: Lateral Runout With Special Tool (36 1 030)
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Fig 2: Checking Radial Runout With Special Tool (36 1 030)
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If applicable, remove balance weights.

Fig 3: Lateral Runout Of Rim With Special Tool (36 1 030)
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Fig 4: Radial Runout With Special Tool (36 1 030)
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