DISC ROTOR: Inspection: RUNOUT

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Attach disc rotor to wheel hub using wheel nuts at two or more positions.
Inspect runout using a dial gauge placed at 10 mm (0.39 in) inside the disc edge.
Runout limit: Refer to "FRONT DISC BRAKE ".

(with it attached to the vehicle)

Fig 1: Inspecting Disc Rotor Runout Using Dial Gauge

NOTE: Before measuring, make sure that wheel bearing axial end play is within the specification. Refer to "ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION AND SERVICE ".
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.
If runout is outside the specified value after performing the above operation, turn disc rotor using Tool.
Tool number: 38-PFM90.5 (-)