Aluminum Wheel Precautions; Suspension And Chassis - Lexus GX470 2006 Service Manual

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CHASSIS

ALUMINUM WHEEL PRECAUTIONS

D When installing aluminum wheels, check that the wheel nuts
are tight after driving your vehicle the first 1600 km (1000
miles).
D If you have rotated, repaired, or changed your tires, check
that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000
miles).
D When using tire chains, be careful not to damage the
aluminum wheels.
D Use only Lexus wheel nuts and wrench designed for your
aluminum wheels.
D When balancing your wheels, use only Lexus balance
weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer.
D As with any wheel, periodically check your aluminum
wheels for damage. If damaged, replace immediately.
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SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits,
spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous handling
characteristics, resulting in loss of control.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
CAUTION

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