Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: General Description Wheels

Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual / Chassis / Wheels/Tires / General Description Wheels

The factory installed tires are designed to operatesatisfactorily with loads up to and including the full rated loadcapacity when these tires are inflated to the recommendedpressures.

The following factors have an important influence on tirelife:

Correct tire pressuresCorrect wheel alignmentProper driving techniquesTire rotation

The following factors increase tire wear:

Heavy corneringExcessively rapid accelerationHeavy braking

#03-03-10-007H: Information on Tire/Wheel Characteristics (Vibration, Balance, Shake, Flat Spotting) of GM Original Equipment Tires - (Oct 18, 2013) Tires

Subject:Information on Tire/Wheel Characteristics (Vibration, Balance, Shake, Flat Spotting)of GM Original Equipment TiresModels: 2014 and Prior GM Cars and Light Duty Trucks This bulletin has be ...

Front Caster Adjustment Wheels

The front caster is not adjustable. If the front caster angleis not within specifications, inspect for suspension supportmisalignment or front suspension damage. Refer toWheel Alignment Specifications ...

Other materials:

Balance Shaft Cleaning and Inspection Engine Block Cylinder Block Balance Shaft
Clean the balance shafts-(1) in solvent.Inspect the bearing surfaces on the balance shafts forscoring or unusual wear.Note:Do not remove the balance shaft drive sprockets.Inspect the balance shaft drive sprockets for wear, damage,or missing teeth.Measure the rear bearing journals on the balance shaf ...