35A-7
WHEELS AND TYRES
Tyre: Precautions for the repair
35A
I - CLEANLINESS
Clean:
- the tyre bead,
- the tyre bead/wheel rim contact surface.
Remove any grit trapped in the tyre treads.
Clean the bearing surfaces on:
- the wheels,
- the discs,
- the hubs.
II - GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
WARNING
If checking the pressure when hot, increase the tyre
inflation pressure by 0.2 to 0.3 bar above the rec-
ommended pressure.
WARNING
In order to remove any flat spots on the tread after
the vehicle has stopped, it is essential to carry out a
road test for a minimum distance of 1 mile (2 km)
before balancing the wheels.
WARNING
To avoid detachment of the balance weights, use
only weights which correspond to the vehicle wheel
rims
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