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Installation Procedure

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  1. Apply lubricant to the NEW valve stem. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
  2. GM5183529Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Ensure the tool is fully engaged with tire valve stem threads.

    Using a tire valve stem installation tool (2), pull the valve stem (1) through in a direction parallel to the valve hole on the wheel.

  3. Inspect the valve stem to ensure that it is fully seated on the rim as follows:
    • The rim hole edge has to be completely in the notch of the valve stem.
    • The valve and the rim hole have to be concentric.
  4. Mount the tire to the wheel. Tire Dismounting and Mounting 
  5. Inflate the tire to the specified pressure as stated on the tire placard.
  6. Install the NEW dust cap.
  7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation 
  8. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.