| SYMPTOM | PROBLEM | CURE |
|---|
Wheel wobble-Jack up car and see if wheel can be rocked vertically,if there's
noticeable play..
| Wheel bearings are worn
| Replace wheel bearings |
| Wheel Bearings are out of adjustment
| Adjust or replace wheel bearings |
| Loose securing nut |
Retighten to manufacturer's recommendation |
If no play-spin wheel and check for true running with a piece of chalk held steady against the tyre rim.If inacuurate
| Wheel Buckled
| Replace wheel buckled |
| Tyre bulged or badly fitted
| Remove for attention by specialist |
| Bent axle shaft ona driving wheel |
Contact specialist |
Try the suspect wheel on another hub.If the fault disappears..
| Orignals hub flanges was buckled,may be through accident damage.
| Scrap wheel and replace |
General vibration, often at 60-70 M.P.H range.
| Wheels and tyres out of balance
| Check specialist for balancing |
Loose wheel
| Worn or insecure hub bearing
| Replace |
| Wheel-nut holes worn or elongated.
| Scrap wheel |
| Dirt between nuts and wheel |
Remove,clean and replace |
