RV1 Wheel Guardian™ Tire Changer
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P/N 5900089 — Rev. A — March 2019
Mount a New Tire
This section describes how to mount a new Tire on a Wheel.
⚠
WARNING
Mounting a new Tire can be hazardous if not done correctly. Do not change a Tire
unless you have been trained to do so. Failure to understand and follow proper
procedures can result in injury or death.
Review the following points before mounting a new Tire:
•
Check the Tire and Wheel to make sure they are an exact match.
•
Check the Tire for damage;
do not mount a damaged Tire
.
•
Make sure the Tire is both clean and free of balancing weights.
•
Check the location of the TPMS and adjust the Tire if necessary.
•
Make sure the Tire is
fully
deflated.
To mount a Tire
:
1.
Make sure you are wearing ANSI-approved eye protection: safety glasses, face shield, or goggles.
2.
If the Wheel is not already secured on the Turntable, move the Wheel onto the Turntable and
secure it with the Quick-Nut.
Make sure the Narrow Side is facing up.
3.
Align a Lug Hole in the Wheel with the Alignment Pin on the Turntable, if desired.
4.
Apply Tire lubricant liberally to both the upper and lower Beads of the Tire.
5.
Set the
Lower
Multifunction Tool so that the Mounting Tool is pointing up.
6.
Adjust the Mounting Tool so that the top of it is about an inch over the Wheel’s Rim bottom and
about half an inch from the Rim Lip.
7.
Lift the new Tire over the Quick-Nut and place it on top of the Wheel with the Mounting Tool
between the Wheel and the Tire.
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