Renault Logan can be equipped with various rims and tires. On cars, rims of sizes 14 and 15 inches are used.
Wheel marking Designation «5,5J 14» («6J 15») is decrypted as follows: 5,5 (6) - wheel width in inches; J - type of side edges of the disc rim (J-shaped); 14 (15) - the diameter of the disk in inches.
Tire marking Designation «165/80 R14» («185/65 R15») is decrypted as follows: 165 (185) - tire width, mm; 80 (65) - the ratio of the height to the width of the profile,%; R - radial tire; 14 (15) is the disc diameter in inches. In...
Wheel replacement When changing wheels, it is impractical to change the direction of rotation of the tire, since their repeated running in causes increased wear. If the front tires are noticeably worn, it is recommended to change them...
Tire break-in New tires have a smooth outer surface, so the tires need to be run in. The initial break-in wear makes the tire rougher. During the first 200 km of the car, you should drive very carefully (especially on wet surfaces).
Tire storage Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight on the tires. Keep tires away from open flames and avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Tires should be stored in a cool, dark, dry and ventilated area. Before removing the...
Wheel balancing Wheel balancing is done to compensate for uneven weight distribution. When driving, the imbalance makes itself felt in the form of vibration, which is transmitted to the steering wheel. Steering wheel vibration due to...
Anti-skid chains Snow chains may only be used on drive wheels. It is allowed to protrude the chain no more than 15 mm above the surface and from the inside of the wheel. The maximum speed with chains is 50 km/h. On roads without ice,...
Spare wheel The car is equipped with a full-size spare wheel, which can be installed on both the front and rear axles.
Tire pressure check Check pressure only when tires are cold (tab. 12.1). The frequency of checks is once a month or when servicing the car. It is advisable to check the pressure before long trips, since at this time the maximum temperature...
Tire Profile Check Intensive tire wear is promoted by a sporty driving style, intense acceleration and hard braking. Note. Tires can be used up to a profile depth of 1.6 mm (the depth of the profile grooves over the entire surface of the...
Checking the valve Check in the following order: unscrew the valve cap; apply liquid to the valve so that it fills the valve cavity; when a bubble forms, tighten the valve spool with the back of the cap; recheck the valve as indicated. If...
Checking the radial and lateral runout of the discs 12.1. Disc runout measurement surfaces: H - radial runout; S - lateral runout Attach the disc without tire to the axle of the balancing device. Install the measuring tip of the dial indicator first on the radial, and...