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Tires, Removing

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Tires which have been filled or sealed with tire sealant, must be drained before removing from wheel.

WARNING:
  • Prevent tire sealant from making contact with eyes and skin.
  • It is harmful to health, can cause eye irritation and allergies.
  • Wear protective gloves and glasses when removing tires.

-- Set wheel on an even surface.

-- Remove tire valve insert.

-- Carefully drill hole in tire in area of shoulder using suitable drill or cutter.

Fig 1: Draining Sealant From Drilled Hole In Tire
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-- Hold wheel over drip tray and allow tire sealant to drain.

-- Remove tire from rim.

-- Clean wheel rim, for example using a damp cloth.