Tire and Wheel Assembly Balancing Guidelines: Notes
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Important: Tire and wheel assemblies which exhibit excessive runout can produce vibrations even if the assemblies are balanced.
It is strongly recommended that the tire and wheel assembly runout be measured and corrected if necessary BEFORE the assemblies are balanced.
If the runout of the tire and wheel assemblies has not yet been measured, refer to Tire And Wheel Assembly Runout Measurement - Off-Vehicle before proceeding.
There are 2 types of tire and wheel balance: