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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Apply tire soap or lubrication to the top and bottom tire beads.
    Fig 1: Applying Tire Soap Or Lubrication To Top And Bottom Of Tire Beads
    G09137648Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  2. To fit the bottom bead, position the valve at the 5 o'clock position relative to the head on the tire changing machine.
    Fig 2: Fitting Bottom Bead Using Tire Changing Machine
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  3. Place the tire on the rim so the bottom bead touches the edge of the rim after the valve (6 o'clock). Rotate the rim clockwise, and push down on the tire at the 3 o'clock position to fit bottom bead.
    Fig 3: Placing Tire On Rim Using Tool
    G09137650Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. After bottom bead is on tire, rotate the rim until the valve is at the 5 o'clock position relative to the head on the tire changing machine. Push down on the tire at the 3 o'clock position and rotate the rim clockwise to fit the top bead.
    Fig 4: Installing Bottom Bead On Tire Using Tool
    G09137651Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Inflate the tire until both beads seat.

    Tire pressure:  2.2kg/cm2 (32psi)

    Fig 5: Filling Air In Tire Tube
    G09137652Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA