Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Wheels: Testing and Inspection

WHEEL RUNOUT
1. Jack up the vehicle and support it with floor stands.





2. Measure wheel runout with a dial indicator as illustrated.
3. Replace the wheel if wheel runout exceeds the limit.

Wheel runout [Limit]:
Steel type wheel:
Radial: 0.6 mm (0.024 inch)(Average of LH & RH)
Axial: 1.0 mm (0.039 inch)

Aluminum type wheel
Radial: 0.3 mm (0.012 inch)
Axial: 0.3 mm (0.012 inch)