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Tire Rotation LWB SWB

    Important: If uneven tyre wear is evident, the reason for the wear should be corrected.

    Important: If the tyres are rotated, it is recommended that the tyre and wheel assembly balance be checked at the same time.

  1. It is recommended that tyre rotation be carried out when brake inspections are performed, as per the service schedule outlined in the Owner's Handbook, or when:
  2. Difference in tread depth between front and rear tires exceed 1.55 mm.

    When any unusual tyre wear pattern develops.

    Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.

    Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  4. Important: Note the location of each tyre and wheel assembly in relation to the original position on the vehicle.

  5. Remove the tyre and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
  6. Rotate the tyre and wheel assemblies as shown in the following diagrams.

  7. Object Number: 1677357  Size: SH

    Important: For 'Non Directional' tyres carry out rotation as shown Above.


    Object Number: 1677358  Size: SH

    Important: For 'Directional' tyres carry out rotation as shown Above.

  8. Install the tyre and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
  9. Remove the safety stands.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Check and adjust the tyre inflation pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications.

Tire Rotation CSV HSV VXR8

It is recommended that tyre rotation be carried out when brake inspections are performed, as per the service schedule outlined in the Owner's Handbook, or when:

    • Difference in tread depth between tyres is 1.5 mm.
    • When any unusual tyre wear pattern develops.

Important: If uneven tyre wear is evident, the reason for the wear should be corrected.

Important: If the tyres are rotated, it is recommended that the tyre and wheel assembly balance be checked at the same time.

    Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.

    Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Important: Note the location of each tyre and wheel assembly in relation to the original position on the vehicle.

  3. Remove the tyre and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .

  4. Object Number: 1955644  Size: SH

    Important: For "Non Directional" tyres on Type B vehicles, carry out rotation as shown Above.

  5. Rotate the tyre and wheel assemblies as shown in the following diagram.
  6. Install the tyre and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Check and adjust the tyre inflation pressure. Refer to Tire and Wheel Specifications .