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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2011128I CONVERTIBLE (E88) L6-3.0L (N51)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEALIGNMENTSERVICE AND REPAIR32 00 ... PERFORMING RIM RUNOUT COMPENSATION
2011 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51)
32 00 ... Performing Rim Runout Compensation
2011 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51)SECTION 32 00 ... Performing Rim Runout Compensation
32 00 ... Performing rim runout compensation
Note:
Rim runout compensation involves electronically recording the lateral runout of the rim and the possible clamping error of the quick-clamping unit for one wheel rotation and compensating the toe and camber for measurement/alignment.
Raise body.
Perform rim runout compensation in accordance with equipment manufacturer's instructions.
Compress/deflect car.
Note:
Rim runout compensation involves electronically recording the lateral runout of the rim and the possible clamping error of the quick-clamping unit for one wheel rotation and compensating the toe and camber for measurement/alignment.
Raise body.
Perform rim runout compensation in accordance with equipment manufacturer's instructions.
Compress/deflect car.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.