36 10 209 Checking front and rear wheel for face and radial runout

Special tools required: 

• 36 1 030  . See WHEEL AND TIRES - SPECIAL TOOLS -- S CLUBMAN .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Check wheel bearings

Lift vehicle.

Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030  (measuring fixture) for lateral runout.  See 36 10 WHEELS .

Fig 1: Checking Wheel Lateral Runout

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Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030  (measuring fixture) for radial runout.  See 36 10 WHEELS .

Fig 2: Checking Wheel Radial Runout

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If applicable, remove balance weights.

Check lateral runout  of rim with special tool 36 1 030  (measuring fixture). See 36 10 WHEELS .

Fig 3: Checking Lateral Runout Of Rim With Special Tool

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Check radial runout  of rim with special tool 36 1 030  (measuring fixture). See 36 10 WHEELS .

Fig 4: Checking Radial Runout Of Rim With Special Tool

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