Flat Spots In Tires From Standing, Determining: Requirements/Conditions
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-- Check the tire pressure and correct, if necessary.
-- If possible, drive the vehicle on an expressway.
-- If the traffic and road conditions permit, drive at a speed of 120 km/h to 150 km/h for a distance of 20 to 30 km.
WARNING:
- Do not endanger yourself or other persons during this road test.
- Follow all traffic regulations and speed limits when performing the road test.
-- Lift the vehicle immediately after the performing the road test.
-- Remove the wheels from the vehicle.
-- Balance the wheels on the stationary balancing machine. Refer to WHEEL, BALANCING ON STATIONARY BALANCING MACHINE .