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Aluminum Wheel

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  1. Check tires for wear and improper inflation.
  2. Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove wheel and check wheel runout.
    CAUTION: DO NOT use center hole cone-type clamping machines to hold the wheel assembly during tire removal/installation or balancing or damage to the wheel paint, cladding or chrome may result. Use only rim-type or universal lug-type clamping machines to hold the wheel assembly during servicing.
    1. Remove tire from wheel and mount wheel on a tire balance machine.
    2. Set dial indicator as shown. Refer to "ROAD WHEEL ".
  3. Check front wheel bearings for looseness.
  4. Check front suspension for looseness.
    Fig 1: Checking Tires For Wear And Improper Inflation Using Dial Indicator
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