Dodge Sprinter 2006 Manual page 1923

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TIRES/WHEELS
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE AND
WHEEL RUNOUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
STANDARD PROCEDURE
STANDARD PROCEDURE - MATCH
MOUNTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
STANDARD PROCEDURE - TIRE AND
WHEEL BALANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
STANDARD PROCEDURE - TIRE ROTATION
SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
TIRES
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - TIRES
DESCRIPTION - RADIAL - PLY TIRES
DESCRIPTION - TIRE PRESSURE FOR
HIGH SPEEDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
DESCRIPTION - REPLACEMENT TIRES
DESCRIPTION - TIRE INFLATION
PRESSURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - PRESSURE
GAUGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE NOISE
OR VIBRATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TREAD WEAR
INDICATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
T I RES / WH EELS
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE AND WHEEL
RUNOUT
Ra dia l r u n ou t is t h e differ en ce bet ween t h e h igh
a n d low poin t s on t h e t ir e or wh eel (F ig. 1).
La t er a l r u n ou t is t h e w o bble of t h e t ir e or
wh eel.
TIRES / WHEELS
TABLE OF CON T EN T S
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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE WEAR
PATTERNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - TIRE/VEHICLE
LEAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
STANDARD PROCEDURE - REPAIRING
LEAKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
SPECIFICATIONS
TIRES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
SPARE TIRE CARRIER
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
WHEELS
DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
WHEEL INSPECTION
STANDARD PROCEDURE
STANDARD PROCEDURE - WHEEL
REPLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
STANDARD PROCEDURE - DUAL REAR
WHEEL INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Fig. 1 Checking Tire/Wheel/Hub Runout
1 - RADIAL RUNOUT
2 - LATERAL RUNOUT
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