8
Wheels
WHEELS, TIRES AND HUBS
NOTE:
Small holes in the tire can be plugged with a standard automotive tubeless tire repair kit available at auto
supply stores.
Tires must be removed and installed from the valve stem side of the rim.
WHEELS
See General Warnings, Section 1, Page 1-2.
WHEEL REMOVAL
1.
Loosen the lug nuts on the wheel to be removed.
2.
Raise the end of the vehicle from which the wheel is to be removed and support vehicle with jack stands.
Lifting The Vehicle on page 3-7.
3.
Remove the lug nuts and remove the wheel.
WHEEL INSTALLATION
1.
Install the wheel(s) and use a crisscross pattern to tighten the lug nuts until they are snug.
See following NOTE.
NOTE:
Mud tires are directional. For optimum performance on muddy terrain, install all four tires as shown
2.
Lower the vehicle and use a crisscross pattern to finish tightening the lug nuts to 85 ft-lb (115 N·m).
3.
Inspect the brake hoses at the front wheels. When the steering wheel is turned all the way from left to right and
back again, the hoses should not come in contact with any component, especially the wheels or tires.
4.
Check the park brake cables. The cables should not come in contact with either of the rear wheels or tires.
TIRES
See General Warnings, Section 1, Page 1-2.
TIRE REMOVAL
NOTE:
Tires must be removed and installed from the valve stem side of the rim.
1.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly from the vehicle.
See Wheel Removal on page 8-2.
2.
Remove the valve cap and valve core and allow air to escape from the tire.
3.
Use a tire machine to remove the tire from the wheel.
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