Figure 15. Tire; Table 7. Tire Wear Patterns - Tiffin Motorhomes VANLEIGH BEACON Owner's Manual

Inspect your tires regularly for uneven tread wear.
Wear Pattern
Edge Wear
Thin Tread Wear on
Tire Edges
center Wear
Thin tread wear center
of tire
Side Wear
Exaggerated Inner or
Outer Tread Wear
Toe Wear
Thin inner or outer
edge
cup Wear
Diagonal "Scalloped"
tread wear
Flat Spots
Flat spots or patchy
tread wear
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Table 7. Tire Wear Patterns
Possible Cause
Fill tire with an air compressor
Under Inflation to the recommended cold tire
pressure
Press tire valve stem, slowly release
Over Inflation air until reaching the recommend-
ed cold tire pressure
Loss of camber or Make sure your load does not ex-
overloading ceed the axle rating
Alignment or in-
Correct toe-in is 0–0.5 degrees
correct toe-in
Loose bearings or Check bearing adjustment and tire
wheel balance & wheel balance
Tire skidding,
Avoid sudden stops, adjust brakes,
wheel lock up or
check tire & wheel balance
out of balance

Figure 15. Tire

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