Radial Tire Lead/Pull Correction
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Radial Tire Lead/Pull Correction
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Step
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Action
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Yes
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No
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DEFINITION: Lead/pull is the deviation of the vehicle from a straight path on a level road with no pressure on the steering wheel.
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1
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Did you perform the Vehicle Leads/Pull diagnostic table?
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Go to
Step 2
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Go to
Vehicle Leads/Pulls
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2
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Road test the vehicle to verify the complaint. Select a smooth level surface to perform the test.
Does the condition exist?
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Go to
Step 3
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System OK
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3
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2.
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Road test the vehicle on a smooth level surface.
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Does the vehicle still lead/pull?
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Go to
Step 4
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System OK
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4
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Does the vehicle lead/pull in the opposite direction?
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Go to
Step 5
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Go to
Wheel Alignment Measurement
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5
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2.
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Road test the vehicle on a smooth level surface.
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Does the vehicle still lead/pull?
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Go to
Step 6
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Go to
Step 7
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6
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2.
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Road test the vehicle on a smooth level surface.
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Does the vehicle still lead/pull?
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Go to
Wheel Alignment Measurement
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Go to
Step 8
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7
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Replace the left rear tire.
Is the repair complete?
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Go to
Step 9
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-
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8
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Replace the right rear tire.
Is the repair complete?
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Go to
Step 9
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-
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9
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Verify proper vehicle operation.
Does the original condition still exist?
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Go to
Step 1
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System OK
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