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STANDARD PROCEDURE TIRE AND WHEEL BALANCE NOTE: Balance equipment must be calibrated and maintained per equipment manufacturer’s specifications. Wheel balancing can be accomplished with either on-vehicle or off-vehicle equipment. NOTE: If using on-vehicle balancing equipment, on the driving axle, remove the opposite wheel and tire It is recommended that a two-plane dynamic balancer be used when a tire and wheel assembly requires balancing. Balance wheel and tire assemblies dynamically and statically to less than 0.25 ( 1 ⁄ 4 ) ounce. For static balancing, find the location of the heavy For dynamic balancing, the balance equipment is The aluminum wheels on this vehicle use a different wheel weight than do the steel wheels. Be sure to use the Always verify the Balance. When using off-vehicle equipment, remount the tire and wheel assembly 180 degrees on 1 ⁄ 8 ) ounce. If variation is more than 0.125 ounce, balancing equipment could be malfunctioning. If difficult to balance, break down the tire and wheel assembly and check for loose debris inside the tire. Prior to 22 - 8 TIRES/WHEELS LX |