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WHEELS/TIRES
Wheels (Rims)
Wheel Removal
● Support the vehicle on a stand or the jack so that the wheels are
off the ground.
● Loosen the wheel nuts [A]
● Take off the wheel nuts and remove the wheel.
Wheel Installation
● Check the tire rotation mark [A] on the tire, and install the wheel
accordingly.
● Position the wheel so that the air valve [A] is toward the outside
of the vehicle.
● Tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern.
Torque- Wheel Nuts: 52 N-m (5.3 kgf-m, 38 ft-lb )
Wheel (Rim) Inspection
● Examine both sides of the rim for dents [A]. If the rim is dented,
replace it.
● If the tire is removed, inspect the air sealing surfaces [A] of the
rim for scratches or nicks. Smooth the sealing surfaces with fine
emery cloth if necessary
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NOTE
○ The direction of the tire rotation is shown by an arrow on the
tire sidewall.
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