1993 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 288

Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The wheels on your vehicle were the aligned and balanced carefully at. factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance. In most cases, you will'not need to ha\ your wheels aligned again. However,f i you notice unusual tire wear your or vehicle pulling.one way or the. other, the alignment may need be reset. 'If you to notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a smoothroad, your wheels may need to be rebalanced. Wheel Replacement Replace any wheel is bent, cracked that or badly ruste-d. wheel nuts keep If coming loose,the wheel, wheel bolts, and wheelnuts should be replaced.If the wheel leaks out, replace it air (except some aluminum wheels, which can sometimes be repaired). See your Chevrolet dealerif any of these Your dealer will know conditions exist. the lund of wheel you need. Each new wheel should have the same load carrying capacity, diameter, width, offset, and be mounted the same wayas the one it replaces. If you need to replace any your of wheels, wheel bolts, wheel nuts, or replace them only with new GM original equipment parts..Thisway, you will be sure to have the right wheel, wheel nuts for your Corvette. bolts, and wheel A Using thetwmg replaiement. wheels, w k l bolts, or.wheel nuts:on your .vehicle an be dangerous. It mu14 afi& &e braking and handling of.your vehicle, make yourtires lose air and make you.losecontrol. You could have.a collision in which you or others could be injured. Always use the correct wheel: wheel bolts, and wheel nuts for replacement. ' rl 287 w Q