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On-The-Car Wheel Balancing

GI-38prose procedure

Step 6 differs by transmission: M/T uses 3rd or 4th gear with slow clutch engagement; A/T uses "D" position.

Continued from GI-37

On-The-Car Wheel Balancing

  1. 4
    Place wheel to be balanced on wheel balancer. Follow the procedure specified by the wheel balancer manufacturer.
    Front three-quarter view of a vehicle raised on stands with an on-the-car wheel balancer positioned at the front wheel. Illustrates mounting the wheel to be balanced onto the balancer.
    SMT378B
  2. 5
    Start engine
  3. 6
    — M/T MODEL — Put shift lever in 3rd or 4th gear and engage clutch slowly, then gradually increase speed to test speed. — A/T MODEL — Put shift lever into "D" position, then gradually increase speed to test speed.
  4. 7
    Rotate wheels using both engine's driving force and wheel balancer driving force and check wheel balance.
    Front three-quarter view of the vehicle raised on stands with a technician seated in the driver's seat and a wheel balancer at the front wheel. Illustrates rotating the wheels using engine driving force together with the balancer.
    SMT379B
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