Tires, Changing, Vehicles With Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Dismounting

The metal valve and the tire pressure sensor can be used again.

-- Release the tire air by unscrewing the nickel-plated valve insert.

-- Roll or press the tire off.

-- When using pressure paddles, first separate tires from side opposite of valve.

• Do not use a bead breaker in the shaded area -a-.

-- Position the mounting head near the valves so the tire iron can be positioned approximately 30° -b- next to the valve.

-- Then remove tire in valve area first.

-- Visually inspect for any loosened or damaged parts.

• If there are any loosened threaded connections, replace the entire valve unit.
• Replace a damaged tire pressure monitoring sensor.

Installing

• Do not use a bead breaker in the valve area.

-- Position the tire pressure monitoring sensor approximately 180° opposite the mounting head.

-- Press the tire into the bed approximately 90° in front of mounting head -arrow-.

-- Mount the tire.

-- Install a new valve insert.

-- Fill the tires and install the plastic cap.

-- Balance the tires.