Technician A says to check tire radial runout to determine the cause of high speed vibration. Technician B says to check tire axial runout to determine the cause of high speed vibration. Which technician is correct?

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Tire radial runout is the measurement of the tire's deviation from a true circle in the radial direction. This can be caused by a variety of factors, including tire wear, tire damage, or wheel misalignment. Tire axial runout is the measurement of the tire's deviation from a true circle in the axial direction. This can be caused by a variety of factors, including tire wear, tire damage, or wheel misalignment.

Technician a Says to Check Tire Radial Runout to Determine