Pinpoint Test D: Wheel End Vibration Analysis

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D1: INSPECT THE TIRES
1. Inspect the tires.
  - Raise and support the vehicle. REFER to:
    JACKING
    
    LIFTING
  - Inspect the tires for:
  - Correct tire size
  - Tire/wheel compatibility
  - Wear or damage
  - Tire beads correctly seated
  Are the tires OK?
  
  Yes
  
  GO to D2.
  
  No
  
  Inspect the wheels. Refer to appropriate service information.
D2: INSPECT WHEEL BEARINGS
1. Inspect the wheel bearings. Refer to appropriate service information.
  Are the wheel bearings OK?
  
  Yes
  
  GO to D3.
  
  No
  
  Repair as necessary. Repeat the Road Test as outlined.
D3: INSPECT THE CONSTANT VELOCITY (CV) JOINT BOOTS
1. Inspect the CV joint boots.
  - Spin the rear tire by hand
  - Inspect for evidence of cracks, tears, splits or splattered grease
  Are the CV joint boots OK?
  
  Yes
  
  GO to D4.
  
  No
  
  Repair as necessary. Repeat the Road Test as outlined.
D4: INSPECT WHEEL AND TIRE RUNOUT
1. Inspect the wheel and tire runout.
  - Carry out the Wheel and Tire Check procedure. REFER to: LIFTING
  Is the wheel and tire runout OK?
  
  Yes
  
  Balance the wheels and tires. Refer to the wheel balance equipment manufacturers instructions.
  
  No
  
  Repair as necessary. REFER to: LIFTING Repeat the Road Test as outlined.