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Wheel Balance Services
Wheel balancing is a crucial maintenance service that ensures the weight of the wheel and tire assembly is evenly distributed. Proper wheel balancing prevents uneven tire wear, reduces vibration, and contributes to a smoother and safer driving experience. Here’s an overview of what wheel balancing services typically include:
Initial Inspection :
- Visual Check: Inspecting tires and wheels for visible damage, wear, or abnormalities.
- Tire Pressure: Checking and adjusting tire pressure to the manufacturer’s recommended levels.
Mounting on Balancer :
- Wheel Removal: Removing the wheel and tire assembly from the vehicle.
- Mounting: Securing the wheel on a balancing machine to analyze weight distribution.
Balancing Process :
- Spin Balancing: Rotating the wheel and tire assembly at high speed on the balancer to measure imbalances.
- Weight Placement: Identifying the heavy spots and attaching small balancing weights to the wheel’s rim to counterbalance the weight discrepancies.
Reinstallation and Final Check:
- Reinstalling: Placing the balanced wheel and tire assembly back on the vehicle.
- Test Drive: Performing a test drive to ensure there are no vibrations and the vehicle runs smoothly.
