Wheel Alignment: Tires/Wheels/Alignment: Tire: Removal

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:

   • Make sure the bead breaker is sufficiently separated from the TPMS sensor.
   • Remove the bead at away 90°, 180°, and 270° from the valve.
3. Rotate the wheel clockwise.

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NOTE:

• Set the TPMS sensor at 12 o'clock from the head of the tire changer.
• When lifting the bead with the lever, make sure that the sensor is not impacted.
• If the resonator attached, be careful not to damage it when removing and installing the tire.