Tires, Mounting

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Make sure wheel rim is clean.

-- Install a new tire valve using the Valve Fitting Tool VAS 6459 -1-.

Fig 1: Identifying VAS -6459- To Install New Tire Valve

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-- Remove the valve insert.

-- Inflate tire to approximately 3 to 4 bar, tire bead must slip audibly over rim hump when doing this.

-- Install the valve insert.

-- Check the tire pressure.

-- Balance the tire.