FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE
EAS00525
CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Check:
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wheel axle
Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface.
Bends
-»
Replace.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel
axle.
2. Check:
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tire
•
front wheel
Damage/wear
-»
Replace.
Refer to “CHECKING THE TIRES” and
“CHECKING THE WHEELS” in chapter
3.
3. Measure:
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radial wheel runout
(T)
•
lateral wheel runout
@
Over the specified limits
-»
Replace.
Radial wheel runout limit
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Lateral wheel runout limit
1.0 mm(0.04 in)
4. Check:
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wheel bearings
Front wheel turns roughly or is loose
-»
Replace the wheel bearings.
•
oil seal
Damage/wear
-»
Replace.
5. Replace:
•
wheel bearings
New
•
oil seal
New
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