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Leverless Bead Lifter Operation
This section of the Operating Instructions manual
review basic operations and use of the Leverless Bead
Lifter on units so equipped. Keep these instructions
near the machine for easy reference.
Tire Demounting
Follow tire changer operating instructions provided for
demounting a standard wheel assembly, except:
1. After deflating, bead loosening, and clamping the
wheel to the pedestal per the standard instructions.
Position leverless arm until mount/demount tool plastic
contacts wheel.
2. Position the leverless arm until the leverless
demount tool plastic contacts the wheel.
3. Set the leverless demount tool to 1/8-inch to
3/16-inch above the wheel.
Figure 47 - Position Demount Tool Against Rim
4. Lock the swing arm, when the leverless demount
tool is in the proper position.
Figure 48 - Lock Swing Arm In Position
5. Lubricate top and underside of leverless bead lifter
tool hook (figure 49).
Note: To aid tire bead lubrication, lower leverless tool
hook slightly to move bead away from wheel.
Figure 49 - Apply lubricant to Bead Lifter Tool Hook
6. Position valve stem behind leverless demount tool
tail (figure 50) to prevent damage to TPMS (Tire Pres-
sure Monitoring System) sensor.
Figure 50 - Position Valve Stem Behind Leverless Demount
Tool
7. With the swing arm locked in position, push control
handle down to lower leverless bead lifter tool hook
under the upper tire bead (figure 51).
NOTE: If leverless tool hook does not hook under
tire bead, reverse rotation. Re-position valve stem, and
push down on tire opposite leverless bead lifter tool to
allow bead to utilize the drop center area of the rim and
allow easier bead lift over leverless bead lifter tool hook.
Engage Swing Arm
Lock To Hold Bead
Lifter Against Wheel
1/8" to 3/16"
Tire Removed
For Clarity
Valve Stem
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Center Mount
Lock Removed
For Clarity
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