Aluminum wheel precautions

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• When installing aluminum wheels,check that the wheel nuts are tightafter driving your vehicle the first 1600km (1000 miles).
• If you have rotated, repaired, orchanged your tires, check that thewheel nuts are still tight after driving1600 km (1000 miles).
• When using tire chains, be careful notto damage the aluminum wheels.
• Use only Toyota wheel nuts andwrench designed for your aluminumwheels.
• When balancing your wheels, use onlyToyota balance weights or equivalentand a plastic or rubber hammer.
• As with any wheel, periodically checkyour aluminum wheels for damage. Ifdamaged, replace immediately.