Removing Tires
– Rotate the wheel on the tire mounting device so that the tire
valve/ Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor is in front of the mount‐
ing head.
– Position the mounting head in the vicinity of the tire valve/ Tire
Pressure Monitoring Sensor so that the tire iron can be put on
approximately 30° next to the tire valve/ Tire Pressure Moni‐
toring Sensor .
– Now pry tire bead over mounting finger on mounting head us‐
ing tire iron and remove tire iron again.
– Let tire mounting device run clockwise until upper bead lies
completely above the rim flange.
– Rotate the wheel on the tire mounting device so that the tire
valve/ Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor is in front of the mount‐
ing head.
Note
♦
Check the Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor for loose or dam‐
aged parts. If threaded connections are loose, the union nut,
valve insert, seal, sealing washer and valve cap must be re‐
placed by new parts from the repair set. Refer to the Parts
Catalog.
♦
If Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor is damaged, then it must
be replaced completely. Refer to
⇒ “7.2 Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor , Removing and In‐
stalling”, page 255 .
4.6 Tires, Mounting
Caution
♦ Pay attention to the safety precautions and conditions.
Refer to
⇒ “4.1 Safety Precautions and Conditions for Removing
and Installing Tires, Wheels with TPMS”, page 240 .
Note
When changing a tire, it is recommended to change the Tire
Pressure Monitoring Sensor seals at the same time.
– Coat rim flanges, tire beads and inside of upper tire beads
thoroughly with tire mounting paste.
Install the inner side of the tire first.
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