Measuring Lateral Runout At Wheel Hub
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Position the dial gauge against the flange.
Slowly turn the hub to the front using a socket wrench. The maximum permissible runout is 0.05 mm.
Replace the hub if it overlaps. Before replacing the front or rear hub see front end, control unit S40/V40, 1996-.