Pinpoint Test C: Heel/Toe Wear
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- Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to: Safety Precautions - Overview .
Possible Sources
- Excessive toe in/out
- Incorrect tire rotation intervals
- C1 MEASURE THE TREAD DEPTH
- Using a tread depth gauge or similar tool, measure the tread depth of the wear pattern.
Is the tread depth greater than 1.588 mm (0.0625 in) '
Yes CHECK the air pressure in the tires, ADJUST as necessary. ROTATE the wheel and tire assemblies. INSPECT for loose, worn or damaged suspension components. INSTALL new components as necessary. CHECK the alignment and ADJUST as necessary. No INSTALL a new tire(s). CHECK and ADJUST the toe to nominal. CHECK and ADJUST caster and camber to nominal.