Information

Method of Inspection

Reason for rejection

This inspection applies to:
the road wheels fitted to the vehicle at the time of inspection only. The presenter should be informed if a defect is noticed on a spare wheel.

1. Check all road wheels for

1.

a. cracks, damage and distortion particularly the rim

a. a wheel badly damaged, distorted or cracked, or with a badly distorted bead rim

a wheel which has a spoke(s) missing, cracked or excessively
. loose
. bent,or
. corroded

b. security

b. a wheel insecure

c. presence and tightness of wheel fixing nuts, studs, bolts etc 

Note: The condition of the spare wheel is not included in the inspection.  However, if a defect is seen, inform the vehicle presenter.

Note: Removal of wheel hub caps etc is not required. 

c. loose or missing wheel nuts, studs or bolts.

Issue Date: 10th January 2005