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

Special tools required: 

• 36 1 030

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Check wheel bearings.

Raise vehicle.

Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring device) for lateral runout  . See WHEELS TWO-PART ALLOY WHEELS , WHEELS ONE-PART ALLOY WHEELS or WHEELS STEEL AND ALUMINUM STRIP WHEELS .

Fig 1: Checking Lateral Runout Using Special Tool 36 1 030

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Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring device) for radial runout  . See WHEELS TWO-PART ALLOY WHEELS , WHEELS ONE-PART ALLOY WHEELS or WHEELS STEEL AND ALUMINUM STRIP WHEELS .

Fig 2: Checking Radial Runout Using Special Tool 36 1 030

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If applicable, remove balance weights.

Check lateral runout  of wheel rim with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring device). See WHEELS TWO-PART ALLOY WHEELS , WHEELS ONE-PART ALLOY WHEELS or WHEELS STEEL AND ALUMINUM STRIP WHEELS .

Fig 3: Checking Lateral Runout Using Special Tool 36 1 030

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Check radial runout  of wheel rim with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring device). See WHEELS TWO-PART ALLOY WHEELS , WHEELS ONE-PART ALLOY WHEELS or WHEELS STEEL AND ALUMINUM STRIP WHEELS .

Fig 4: Checking Radial Runout Of Wheel Rim

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