Overview - Wheel
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- Wheel
- Installing the wheel. Refer to WHEEL, CHANGING .
- Wheel Bolts
- There are different versions. Refer to WHEEL BOLTS .
- Tires
- Refer to TIRE INFORMATION
- Valve/Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor
- Always replace the valve
- Only use a new valve. Refer to the parts information.
- Refer to OVERVIEW - TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SENSOR
- Rim
- Note the assembly instructions. Refer to TIRES, MOUNTING .
- Refer to RIM INFORMATION
- Refer to OVERVIEW - RIM
- Adhesive Balancing Weights
- Maximum 60 grams per rim flange permitted
- Clean wheel where it will be adhered so it is free of dirt and grease
- Remove protective film.
- Attach balance weights to intended surfaces.
- Anti-Theft Wheel Bolts
- Note the assembly instructions. Refer to WHEEL BOLTS .
- Handling. Refer to WHEEL BOLTS, ANTI-THEFT WHEEL BOLT
- Adapter for the Anti-Theft Lockable Wheel Bolt
- Place on wheel bolt. Refer to WHEEL BOLTS, ANTI-THEFT WHEEL BOLT
- Anti-Theft Wheel Bolt Cap
- Wheel Bolt Cap
- Wheel Bolts
- Tightening specification. Refer to WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
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Make sure the correct wheel bolts are installed. Refer to the parts information.
- Note the assembly instructions. Refer to WHEEL BOLTS .
- Tightening specification. Refer to WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
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- Hub Cap
- Removing and Installing. Refer to HUB CAP FOR ALLOY WHEELS WITH OPEN THREADED CONNECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .