Wheels & Tires Flashcards
Wheels & Tires
Wheel/Rim, Tire inflation, Tire Condition, Tread depth, valve stem, lug nuts, hub seal, dual tires, mud flaps
Wheel/Rim
not cracked or bent, securely mounted, no welding repairs.
Tire Inflation
check for proper inflation with a mallet or air guage
tire condition
sidewalls have no splits or cuts and tread is evenly worn NO RETREADS ON STEERS
tread depth
4/32 on all steers and 2/32 on all others
valve stem
not damaged, securely mounted and has cap.
lug nuts
not cracked, broken, or missing, or loose (look for rust trails or shiny threads.
hub seal
cannot be leaking, cracked, or broken
dual tires
no gaps between tires, no foreign objects, securely mounted.
mud flaps
support is securely mounted to the truck not damaged or torn.