36 10 209 Checking Front And Rear Wheel For Face And Radial Runout

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NOTE:

For Special Tool identification, see WHEEL AND TIRES - SPECIAL TOOLS .

Special Tools Required:

36 1 030

Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Check wheel bearings.

Lift vehicle.

Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture) for lateral runout. Refer to WHEEL AND TIRES - TECHNICAL DATA .

Fig 1: Special Tool (36 1 030) And Lateral Runout

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Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture) for radial runout. Refer to WHEEL AND TIRES - TECHNICAL DATA .

Fig 2: Special Tool (36 1 030) And Radial Runout

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If applicable, remove balance weights.

Check lateral runout of rim with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture). Refer to WHEEL AND TIRES - TECHNICAL DATA .

Fig 3: Special Tool (36 1 030) And Rim Lateral Runout

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Check radial runout of rim with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture).

Fig 4: Special Tool (36 1 030) And Rim Radial Runout

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