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MAINTENANCE
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6. Torque the wheel nuts and/or hub nut to the proper torque
specification listed in the torque table at the beginning of
this section.
7. If hub nut was removed, install a new cotter pin after the
hub nut has been tightened.
Tire Inspection
• Improper tire inflation may affect vehicle
maneuverability.
• When replacing a tire always use original equipment
size and type.
• The use of non-standard size or type tires may affect
vehicle handling.
Tire Tread Depth
Replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1/8" (3 mm) or less.
Tire Pressure
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection
Inspect the drive shaft boots for damage, tears, wear or leaking
grease. If the boots exhibit any of these symptoms, they should
be replaced. Refer to Chapter 7 for drive shaft boot replacement.
CAUTION
If wheels are improperly installed it could affect
vehicle handling and tire wear. On vehicles with
tapered rear wheel nuts, make sure tapered end
of nut goes into taper on wheel.
WARNING
Operating with worn tires will increase the
possibility of the vehicle skidding easily with
possible loss of control.
Worn tires can cause an accident.
Always replace tires when the tread depth
measures 1/8", (.3 cm) or less.
Wheel Nuts (4)
Hub Nut
Use a
new
cotter pin
Valve stem
facing outward
CAUTION
Maintain proper tire pressure.
Refer to the warning tire pressure decal
applied to the vehicle.
Tire Pressure Inspection (Cold)
Front Rear
18 psi (124 kPa) 18 psi (124 kPa)
Tread
Depth 1/8" (3 mm)
Front Boots
Rear Boots