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Individual Wheel Rotation Competition

 
 

Three competitors will face-off in a timed event to see who can perform a wheel rotation in the least amount of time.   A judge will observe each team and ensure that the service is done according to industry standards.

Here's a list of tools you'll have a to use:

Pry bar

Tire pressure gauge

Impact wrench and sockets

Speed handle and sockets

Torque wrench

Service Information: Alldata, Identifix, Owners manual

Judges – Professional technicians working locally

Here is what they will be looking for:

Use of proper lifting points

Safe use of the vehicle lift (unsafe use will disqualify the competitor)

Tires set according to vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations

Proper rotation pattern used

Wheel nuts installed properly (in the correct sequence and to the correct torque)

Professional details