SUSPENSION
SUSPENSION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
(WHEELS AND TYRES)
5.3.1
GENERAL INFORMATION ...........................................................................................42
5.3.1.1
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................................... 42
5.3.1.2
CONSTRUCTION......................................................................................................................... 43
5.3.1.3
TIGHTENING TORQUES............................................................................................................. 44
5.3.1.4
GENERAL SYMPTOMS DIAGNOSIS ......................................................................................... 45
A.
DIAGNOSIS CHART
................................................................................................................................ 45
B.
TYRE WEAR PATTERN
......................................................................................................................... 48
C.
WEAR CAUSES
....................................................................................................................................... 50
D.
TYRE VIBRATION DIAGNOSIS
............................................................................................................ 52
5.3.2
MAINTENANCE, INSPECTION AND TESTS ...............................................................53
5.3.2.1
PRELIMINARY
INSPECTION...................................................................................................... 53
5.3.2.2
REGULAR MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................ 54
A.
INFLATION
................................................................................................................................................ 54
B.
WHEEL BALANCING
.............................................................................................................................. 54
C.
TYRE ROTATION
.................................................................................................................................... 55
D
WHEEL RUN OUT
................................................................................................................................... 56
E.
DO'S AND DON’TS
.................................................................................................................................. 57
5.3.2.3
WHEEL AND TYRE REPLACEMENT ......................................................................................... 58
A.
PRECAUTIONS DURING TYRE REPLACEMENT
............................................................................. 58
B.
TYRE REPLACEMENT
........................................................................................................................... 59
C.
WHEEL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
................................................................................................. 59




