1) Tools & safety (prepare)
- Tools: floor jack, jack stands, wheel chocks, 1/2" breaker bar, appropriate socket, torque wrench, marker/paint, tyre pressure gauge, wire brush (for hub), wheel cleaner/cloth.
- Safety: level ground, parking brake on, chock wheels on ground, never rely on jack alone — use jack stands at factory support points.

2) Vehicle prep & inspection (before removing wheels)
- Check tyre sizes/marks, tread depths, visible damage, cuts, bulges. Measure tread depth at several points.
- Note wear pattern per wheel (inner edge, outer edge, center, cupping, feathering) and record position (FR, FL, RR, RL).
- Check tyre pressures and adjust to spec.
- Clean hub mating surfaces if corroded — prevents runout.

3) Determine correct rotation pattern (decide swap order)
- Non-directional tires:
- Front-wheel drive: forward cross — rear left → front left, rear right → front right, front left → rear right, front right → rear left.
- Rear-wheel/4x4 (BT-50/Ranger likely RWD/4x4): rearward cross — front left → rear left, front right → rear right, rear left → front right, rear right → front left.
- X-pattern (cross all four) is acceptable for all non-directional, or simple front-to-rear on matching axle sizes.
- Directional tires: swap front-to-rear only on same side (no side-to-side).
- Staggered fitment (different widths/rim sizes) or different tire types: rotate only where physically possible; include spare only if full-size and matched.

4) Jacking & wheel removal (ordered)
- Loosen lug nuts slightly with vehicle on ground (break loose).
- Jack vehicle at manufacturer’s front support point, place jack stands at specified points; repeat for rear if lifting both axles, or lift one end at a time.
- Remove lug nuts and wheels. Keep lug nuts in order.

5) Swap tyres according to chosen pattern (order)
- Install wheels in new positions. If swapping diagonally, ensure valves are accessible and correct orientation.
- Seat wheel onto hub fully; run lug nuts on by hand to avoid cross-threading.

6) Initial tightening & lowering
- Hand-tighten all lug nuts, lower vehicle so tires contact ground but vehicle weight not fully on them (or lower fully if single end lifted).
- Torque lug nuts in a star/crisscross pattern to the correct torque.

7) Final torque & checks
- With vehicle on ground, final torque in star pattern to specified value.
- Typical wheel nut torque for Ford Ranger / Mazda BT-50: 110–140 Nm (80–103 lb-ft) — confirm exact value in vehicle manual for year/model. If using wheel studs/locking nuts follow their spec.
- Check tyre pressures to spec.
- Re-inspect for proper seating and no rubbing.

8) Road test & follow-up
- After 50–100 km re-torque lug nuts.
- Listen/feel for vibration or pull. If abnormal pull, uneven wear persists — arrange wheel alignment/balance/suspension inspection.

Theory — why you rotate tyres (what wears where and why)
- Different positions impose different forces:
- Front tyres handle steering, most braking (and in FWD most drive torque), so they wear faster on the shoulders and develop directional irregularities.
- Rear tyres mainly follow and carry different loads; front/rear weight distribution differs (heavier on front typically).
- Rolling resistance and scrub vary by axle and steering angle; rotating evens out the accumulated mileage at each position.
- Rotation equalizes the wear histories of all tyres so that tread depth across tyres becomes consistent over time. This preserves grip symmetry and predictable handling and extends overall tyre life.

How the repair (rotation) fixes the fault
- Fault commonly: uneven tyre wear, steering pull, premature replacement of one or two tyres.
- Rotation addresses the symptom (uneven wear) by moving more-worn tyres to positions that previously wore differently, redistributing contact patch usage so all tyres reach end-of-life together rather than one axle first.
- This restores more even traction front-to-rear and left-to-right, reducing steering pull caused by asymmetric tread depth; it lowers risk of aquaplaning from one poorly worn tyre and reduces vibration caused by large tread-depth differences.
- Limits: rotation does not correct root causes like misalignment, worn suspension, incorrect pressures, or balance issues. If wear pattern indicates alignment/suspension problem (inner-edge wear, cupping), rotation is temporary mitigation — you must fix alignment/bushings/ball joints to stop recurrence.

When to rotate
- Typical: every 8,000–12,000 km (5,000–8,000 miles) or at every other oil change. Follow tyre manufacturer/vehicle schedule. Rotate sooner if you see irregular wear.

Special notes
- Directional tyres or staggered fitments restrict rotation patterns; follow manufacturer guidance.
- Include a matched full-size spare in rotation if possible — it evens wear and keeps spare ready.
- Always re-torque after short road run-in.

Done.
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