Changing Tires
Changing tires
Nickel-plated valve insert must be replaced with every tire change.
Metal valve and wheel electronics can be reused
- Let air out of tire by removing nickel-plated valve insert.
- Tires, dismounting
- Perform a visual inspection for loose or damaged parts. If there are loose threaded connections, replace entire valve unit.
Damaged wheel electronics must be replaced.
- Tires, mounting
- Install new nickel plated valve insert.
- Fill tires, reinstall plastic cap.
- Balance tires.
Dismounting tire
Roll or press tires off
When using pressure paddles, first separate tires from side opposite of valve.
Do not use pressure paddles in hatched area - a -.
- Position mounting head near valve so that so that tire iron can be put on approx. 30 degrees - b - next to tire valve.
- Then remove tire in valve area first.
Mounting tire
Do not use pressure paddles in valve area.
- Position wheel electronics approx. 180 degrees opposite of mounting head.
- Press tire in bed approx. 90 degrees in front of mounting head - arrow -.
- Mount tire.