MAINTENANCE
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STEP 1.
Loosen the tire bead from the side flange.
STEP 3.
Loosen the bead from the other side of the
wheel rim. Remove the valve stem from the
wheel.
STEP 4.
Remove the wheel from the tire.
STEP 2.
Put the tire tool into the slot between the lock
ring and wheel rim. Remove the lock ring and
side flange. If there is a flange seat, remove it.
FIGURE 32. TIRE REMOVAL, THREE AND FOUR PIECE WHEELS
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