Special Tool - Jack: 57001-1238
Spin the wheel lightly, and check for roughness or binding.
★ If roughness or binding is found, replace the hub bearings.
Inspect the wheel for small cracks, dents, bending, or warp.
★ If there is any damage to the wheel, replace the wheel.
Remove the wheel, and support it without the tire by the axle.
Measure the rim runout, radial [A] and axial [B], with a dial gauge.
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★ If rim runout exceeds the service limit, check the hub bearings.
★ If the problem is not due to the bearings, replace the wheel.
Rim runout service limit:
Axial: 0.5 mm
Radial: 0.8 mm
Warning! Never attempt to repair a damaged wheel. If there is any damage besides wheel bearings, the wheel must be replaced to insure safe operational condition.