WHEELS AND TYRES
TYRE WEAR CHART
FAULT
CAUSE
REMEDY
Rapid wear at
shoulders
Tyres under-inflated
Worn suspension components
i.e. ball joints, panhard
Inflate to correct pressure
Replace worn components
rod bushes, steering damper
Excessive cornering speeds
Tyres over-inflated
Rapid wear at
centre
Inflate to correct pressure
of tread
Wear at one
shoulder
Track out of adjustment
Bent panhard rod
Adjust track to correct figure
Check and replace worn or damaged
components
Bald spots or tyre
cupping
Wheel out of balance
Balance wheel and tyre
assembly
Excessive radial runout
Shock absorber worn
Check runout and replace tyre
if necessary
Replace shock absorber
Excessive braking
Tyre scalloped
Track out of adjustment
Worn suspension components
Adjust toe to correct figure
Replace tyre as necessary
Excessive cornering speeds
CAUTION: This diagnosis chart is for general guidance only and does not necessarily include
every cause of abnormal tyre wear.
FAULT DIAGNOSIS
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Product Specification
Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Defender |
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Tags | Land Rover |
Model Year | 1996 |
Download File |
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Document Type | Workshop Manual |
Language | English |
Product Name | Defender 300 Tdi |
Product Brand | Land Rover |
Document File Type | |
Publisher | landrover.com |
Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |