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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Tire and Wheel Runout Specifications

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Tire and Wheel Runout Specifications

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Tire and Wheel Assembly– Lateral and Radial

  • Off-Vehicle

1.27 mm

0.050 in

  • On-Vehicle

1.52 mm

0.060 in

Wheel, Aluminum

  • Lateral

0.762 mm

0.030 in

  • Radial

0.762 mm

0.030 in

Wheel, Steel

  • Lateral

1.143 mm

0.045 in

  • Radial

1.015 mm

0.040 in

Wheel Hub/Axle Flange– Guideline

0.132 mm

0.0052 in

Wheel Stud– Guideline

0.25 mm

0.010 in

Tire and Wheel Assembly-to-Hub/Axle Flange Match-Mounting
Note: After remounting a tire and wheel assembly to a hub/axle flange, remeasure the tire and wheel assembly on-vehicle runout in order to verify that the amount of runout has been reduced an ...

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Replacement Wheels Description
Replace the wheel if any of the following conditions exist: The wheel exhibits excessive runout. The wheel is bent. The wheel is cracked. The wheel is severely rusted. The wheel is severely corroded. Note: Air leaks caused by porosity on aluminum wheels are repairable. ...

Tire and Wheel Balancing (Road Force Variation (RFV))
ALL wheel/tire assemblies must have a RFV within spec before being mounted on vehicle. Important: If a wheel/tire assembly is not within the RFV specification after match mounting, the tire must be returned to the tire manufacturer. DO NOT install tire/wheel assembly on a vehicl ...

Jump Starting
For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery. If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely. Warning: Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: The ...

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