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Balance
Tire balance must be checked if the steering wheel vibrates or if there is unwanted vibration or noise in the car. Learn about the importance of tire balance, which is necessary for a smooth driving experience, when you need to go and inspect your tires and how to take precautionary measures.
The Importance of Tire Balance
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Tire balance is a process of compensating for the weight of the tire and wheel after assembly. If not properly balanced you will experience increased vibration and additional stress on your vehicle.
When to Check for Tire Balance
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When the tire is replaced.
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When the balance weight falls or the position is changed.
How to Achieve Tire Balance
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To balance the tire and wheel assembly, a balance weight can be used when a certain spot is lighter or heavier than it should be.