TIRE AND WHEEL SYSTEM INSPECTION


  1. INSPECT TIRES


    1. Check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.

      Cold Tire Inflation Pressure
      Area Tire Size

      Front

      kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)

      Rear

      kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)

      Europe

      Australia

      195/65R15 91H 250 (2.5, 36) 240 (2.4, 35)
      215/45R17 87W 230 (2.3, 33) 220 (2.2, 32)
      Others 195/65R15 91H 220 (2.2, 32) 220 (2.2, 32)
    2. A01JA20

      Using a dial indicator, check the runout of the tires.

      Maximum tire runout
      1.4 mm (0.0551 in.)
  2. ROTATE TIRES


    1. A01JAGNE01

      Rotate the tires as shown in the illustration (A). If the vehicle is equipped with a full size spare tire, rotate the tires as shown in the illustration (B).

  3. INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE


    1. A01JAYZE06

      Check and adjust the off-the-car balance.

      Maximum imbalance after adjustment
      8.0 g (0.0176 lb)

      Note


      • Use a cleaning detergent to 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.

      • Adhere 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 to adhere it to the position.

      • Do not reuse the balance weight.

      Tech Tips

      The inner side balance weight should be installed by clipping it to the rim.

  4. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS


    1. Inspect the front axle hub bearing looseness Click here.

  5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS


    1. Inspect the rear axle hub bearing looseness Click here.

  6. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT


    1. Inspect the front axle hub runout Click here.

  7. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT


    1. Inspect the rear axle hub runout Click here.