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External Inspection

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  1. Prior to demounting, inspect the tire surface, the valve and the wheel for the source of the leak by using a water and soap solution. Mark the injured area and totally deflate the tire by removing the valve core.
  2. Demount the tire from the wheel and place the tire on a well-lighted spreader.