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Lancia Ypsilon Factory Service Manual (2003-2011)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Tyre wear

Make
Lancia
Model
Ypsilon Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2011
Section
Consumption /leaks/ wear › Tyre wear
Fault diagnosisTyre wear

TYRE WEAR

Results of the tests
1TYRE WEAR CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the tyres for wear. In particular:

  • wear on the outside;
  • wear on the inside;
  • wear on the tyre wall;
  • tread wear
Continue to Step 4Even wear on both sides: tyre inflation pressure lowRestore the correct tyre inflation pressure If necessary, replace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
Wear on one side (outside or inside)Continue to Step 2
Wear on the outside: outside smoothContinue to Step 3
Wear on the tyre wallsThe problem is due to the customer's driving style which is too 'sporty': if necessary, replace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
Wear in the centre of the tread: inflation pressure too highRestore the correct tyre inflation pressure If necessary, replace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
Even wear on the surface of the tread: quality of the mixtureReplace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
Wear not covered by the previous casesReplace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
Wear not covered by the previous casesContinue to Step 4
2TOE IN CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the toe in is correctContinue to Step 3Toe in not correctRestore the correct toe in, if necessary, replace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
3CAMBER CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the camber is correctContinue to Step 4Camber not correctRestore the correct camber, if necessary, replace the tyres (Op. 4450B21)
4SHOCK ABSORBER CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the efficiency of the shock absorbersContinue to Step 5Rear shock absorbers not working properlyReplace the shock absorbers ( Op. 4410A12). If necessary, replace the tyres
Rear shock absorbers not working properlyReplace the shock absorbers (Op. 4410A30). If necessary, replace the tyres
5CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'

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