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Front Disc Rotor: Inspection: RUNOUT

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  1. Attach disc rotor to wheel hub using wheel nuts at two or more positions.
    Fig 1: Checking Disc Rotor Runout
    G06445644Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Inspect runout using a dial gauge placed at 10 mm (0.39 in) inside the disc edge.

    Runout limit:  Refer to [SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS ].

    (with it attached to the vehicle) 

    NOTE: Before measuring, make sure that wheel bearing axial end play is within the specification. Refer to [WHEEL HUB: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION AND SERVICE ].
  3. When runout exceeds limit value, displace mounting positions of disc rotor by one hole. And then find a position of the minimum value for runout.
  4. If runout is outside the specified value after performing the above operation, turn disc rotor using Tool.

    Tool number: 38-PFM90.5 (-)