Tire and Wheel System

TIRE / WHEEL: TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT TIRES

(a) Check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.

Cold Tire Inflation Pressure (Unloaded Vehicle):





(b) Using a dial indicator, check the tire runout.





Standard tire runout:

3.0 mm (0.118 in.) or less

2. ROTATE TIRES





HINT
Rotate the tires as shown in the illustration.

Text in Illustration





3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE

(a) Check and adjust the off-the-car balance.





(b) If necessary, check and adjust the on-the-car balance.

Standard Imbalance after Adjustment:

6.0 g (0.0132 lb) or less

NOTICE:
* The imbalance after adjustment value is the conversion value at the rim flange position.
* Using a cleaning detergent, remove dirt, oil and water from the surface where the balance weight is to be adhered.
* Do not touch the adhesive surface of the tape.
* Attach a sticking type balance weight to the flat surface (A) shown in the illustration.

Width (A):

25 mm (0.984 in.)

* Push the balance weight securely with your finger so that it securely adheres to the position.
* Do not reuse the balance weight.
* Use the LEXUS genuine sticking type balance weights.

4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB

(a) Inspect the front axle hub .

5. INSPECT REAR AXLE SHAFT

(a) Inspect the rear axle shaft .