Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Wheel Balancing, Rim Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking
| Mount the rim on the Balancing Machine. |
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Use the Wheel Centering System Adapter -VAS5271-. |
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Preload the Tire Dial Gauge approximately 2 mm. |
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Note the smallest and the largest dial readings. |
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Compare determined value with specifications in the table.
Refer to
→ Anchor. |
 Note
| Peak values on the Tire Dial Gauge due to small
irregularities may be disregarded. |
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| Specified Values for Radial and Lateral
Run-Out on the Rim |
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Rim |
Radial
Run-Out (mm) |
Lateral
Run-Out (mm) |
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Steel wheel |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Light alloy wheel |
0.5 |
0.8 |
Note
| If the measured value exceeds the specified value, no acceptable
smooth running can be attained. |
Before beginning balancing, the following requirements must
be fulfilled.
The tire pressure must be OK.
The tire p ...
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