Tire And Wheel System Inspection
INSPECT TIRE
ROTATE TIRE
INSPECT WHEEL BALANCE
INSPECT BEARING LOOSENESS
INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT
INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT
Tire And Wheel System -- Inspection |
Check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.
- Standard:
Tire Size
| Specified Value kPa (kgf*cm2,psi)
|
More than 210 km/h (132 mph)
| From 160 km/h (100 mph) to 210 km/h 132 mph)
| 160 km/h (100 mph) or less
|
Front
| Rear
| Front
| Rear
| Front
| Rear
|
205/55R16 89W
| 310 (3.1, 45)
| 330 (3.3, 48)
| 290 (3.9, 42)
| 310 (3.1, 45
| 240 (2.4, 35)
| 260 (2.6, 38)
|
225/45R17 90W*1
| 300 (3.0, 44)
| -
| 280 (2.8, 41)
| -
| 240 (2.4, 35)
| -
|
245/45R17 95W*2
| -
| 320 (3.2, 46)
| -
| 300 (3.0, 44)
| -
| 260 (2.6, 38)
|
225/40R18 88Y*1
| 320 (3.2, 46)
| -
| 300 (3.0, 44)
| -
| 240 (2.4, 35)
| -
|
255/40R18 95Y*2
| -
| 340 (3.4, 49)
| -
| 320 (3.2, 46)
| -
| 260 (2.6, 38)
|
*1: Only for front tire
*2: Only for rear tire
Using a dial indicator, check the runout of the tires.
- Tire runout:
- 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) or less
- HINT:
- Rotate the tires as shown in illustration.
- 2WD models with 17-inch tires or 18-inch tires cannot be rotated.
Check and adjust the off-the-car balance.
If necessary, check and adjust the on-the-car balance.
- Imbalance after adjustment:
- 8.0 g (0.018 lb.) or less.
- HINT:
- In the case of 16-inch wheels, balance weight should be installed by tapping.
- NOTICE:
- Remove dirt, oil and water from the surface where the balance weight is to be adhered with a cleaning detergent.
- Do not touch the sticking surface of the tape.
- Adhere the sticking type balance weight to the flat position shown in the illustration.
- Push the balance weight securely with a finger to adhere it to the position.
- Do not reuse a balance weight.
- Use the LEXUS genuine tape weight.
4. INSPECT BEARING LOOSENESS |
(Click here for the front axle, Click here for the rear axle)
5. INSPECT FRONT AXLE HUB RUNOUT |
(Click here for the front axle)
6. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT |
(Click here for rear axle)