Club Car Precedent Maintenance And Service Manual

WHEELSANDTIRESTires
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NOTE:Anairleakcouldbeduetoapuncturedcasing,faultyvalvecore,improperlyseatedvalvestem,orimproperly
seatedtirebead.
Smallholesinthecasingcanbepluggedusingastandardautomotivetubelesstirerepairkitavailable
atyourlocalClubCardealer.
2.Whenthecauseoftheairleakhasbeendetermined,removetirefromtherimandrepairasrequired.SeeTire
Removalonpage8-2.
TIREINSTALLATION
WARNING
•Whilemountingorinatingtire,keephands,ngers,etc.fromexposedareasbetweenthetirebead
andrim.
1.Cleanbothtirebeadstoremovedirtorotherforeignmatter.
2.Wherethetirebeadsseat,cleanthewheelrimwithawirebrush.Wipeawayanydebriswithacleancloth.
NOTE:Becausetubelesstiresrequireaperfectsealinordertoseat,keepingthetireandrimcleanisveryimportant.
3.Applyaliberalamountoftire-mountinglubricant(soapandwatersolution)tobothtirebeadsandrimanges.
4.Installthetireontherimfromthevalvestemside.Ifthereisnotiremachineavailable,usearubbermallet
andtireiron.
5.Removethevalvecore,andpositiontiresothatbothbeadsareontherimangenarrowbeadseats.
6.Placetireandwheelassemblyagainstwallinuprightpositionandpushitagainstwallwhileinatingtireto30to
35psig(207to242kPa).Thethree-pointcontact(wall,oor,andhand)willhelpensurethatbeadssnapinto
placeandformapropersealastireisinated(Figure8-2,Page8-4).SeefollowingWARNING.
WARNING
•Donotuseacompressedairsourcewithpressureover100psig(689kPa).Duetolowpressure
requirementsofasmalltire,over-inationcouldbereachedalmostinstantlywithahighpressureair
supply.Over-inationcouldcausetiretoexplode,possiblyresultinginseverepersonalinjury.
7.Quicklyremovetheairnozzleandinstallthevalvecore.
8.Adjustairpressureintiretorecommendedpressure.
9.Immersethewheelandtireassemblyinwatertomakesuretherearenoleaks.
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Club Car Precedent Specifications

General

Power Source	Electric
Batteries	Six 8-volt (Electric)
Brakes	Mechanical Drum
Seating Capacity	2
Overall Length	91.5 in
Overall Width	47 in
Range	Up to 30 miles (depending on conditions)
Frame	Aluminum
Suspension	Leaf spring (front and rear)
Tires	18 x 8.5-8
Payload Capacity	800 lb