wheel alignment HONDA ACCORD 2007 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

Every time you check inf lation, you
should also examine the tires f or
damage, f oreign objects, and wear.
Youshouldlookfor:Have your dealer check the tires if
you f eel a consistent vibration while
driving. A tire should always be
rebalanced if it is removed f rom the
wheel. When you have new tires
installed, make sure they are
balanced. This increases riding
comf ort and tire lif e. For best results,
have the installer perform a dynamic
balance.
In addition to proper inf lation,
correct wheel alignment helps to
decrease tire wear. If you f ind a tire
is worn unevenly, have your dealer
check the wheel alignment.
Bumps or bulges in the tread or
side of the tire. Replace the tire if
youfindeitherof theseconditions.
Your tires have wear indicators
molded into the tread. When the
tread wears down, you will see a
band 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) wide band
across the tread. This shows there is
less than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread
lef t on the tire.
A tire this worn gives very little
traction on wet roads. You should
replace the tire if you can see three
or more tread wear indicators.
Excessive tread wear.
Cuts, splits, or cracks in the side
of the tire. Replace the tire if you
can see f abric or cord.
Tire Inspection
Tire Maintenance
Tires
230
INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS
TREAD WEAR INDICATORS
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Washer, Windshield........
Checking the Fluid Level . 210
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Operation . 68
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 73
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Alignment and Balance . 230
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Compact Spare . 240
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Wrench . 241
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 91
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Rear, Def ogger . 72
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 68
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Washers . 68
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 226
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Operation . 68
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Worn Tires . 230
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 262
Index
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