Buick REGAL 1996 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 262)

Warning: The temperature grade for

this

tire is

established

for

tire that is properly inflated and not

overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or

excessive loading, either separately or

combination,

can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.

Wheel

Alignment

and Tire Balance

The wheels

your vehicle were aligned and balanced

carefully at the factory

give you the longest tire life

and best overall performance.

In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels

aligned again. However, if you notice unusual tire wear

or your vehicle pulling

one

way or the other, the

alignment may need to be reset.

you notice your

vehicle vibrating when driving on

smooth road, your

wheels may need to be rebalanced.

Wheel Replacement

Replace any wheel that

bent, cracked, or badly rusted

or corroded. If wheel

nuts

keep coming loose, the wheel,

wheel bolts and wheel

nuts

should be replaced.

the

wheel leaks air, replace it (except some aluminum

wheels, which can sometimes be repaired). See your

Buick dealer if

any

these conditions exist.

Your dealer will know

the

kind

wheel you need.

Each new wheel should have the

same

load-carrying

capacity, diameter, width, offset and be mounted the

same way

the one it replaces.

you need to replace any

your wheels, wheel bolts

or wheel nuts, replace them only with new

original

equipment parts. This way, you will be sure to have

the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for your

Buick model.

Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts

or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous.

It could affect the braking and handling

your

vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you

lose control.

You

could have

collision in which

you

or others could be injured. Always use the

correct wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for

replacement.

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