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Pinpoint Test B: Outer Edge, Shoulder Wear

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  1. Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

    REFER to: Safety Precautions - Overview .

    Possible Sources 

    • Excessive toe in and/or positive camber
    • Incorrect wheel and tire assembly rotation intervals
    • High-speed cornering

  2. B1 MEASURE THE TREAD DEPTH

    • Using a tread depth gauge or similar tool, measure the outside edge/shoulder tread depth.

    Is the tread depth greater than 1.588 mm (0.0625 in) ' 

    Yes  ROTATE the wheel and tire assemblies. CHECK and ADJUST the toe to nominal -0.15 degrees (toe out). CHECK and ADJUST caster and camber to nominal. REFER to: Front Camber and Caster Adjustment .
    No  INSTALL a new tire(s). CHECK and ADJUST the toe to nominal. CHECK and ADJUST caster and camber to nominal. REFER to: Front Camber and Caster Adjustment .