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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Remove valve core and deflate the tire.
  2. Remove the side of the tire bead area from the wheel using tire changing machine.
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    NOTE:
    • The tire bead should be broken approx. 90° from the valve side of the wheel. The bead breaker should not be set too deep.
    • Avoid tire/tool contact with the valve on dismount.
    • Dismount should end near the valve.
  3. Rotate the wheel clockwise.
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