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Tires and Rims

WARNING: Before taking vehicle out on the public highway for road test, it is important that the following basic visual checks are carried out to ensure that the vehicle complies with legal requirements.

1. Check and adjust tire pressures refer to manufacturers latest information.
2. Check condition of tires.
- Inspect for signs of uneven wear, damage and feathering.
- Check tread depth.
3. Ensure that the tire make, type and general condition are common across each axle.
4. Check wheel rims for signs of damage and excessive run out.
5. Carry out road test. Road Test Procedure