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Installation
5 Installation
5.1 Safety information
– Observe the occupational health and safety regulations of the respective
country, the workshop as well as the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions.
Risk of accident due to loose wheel nuts
Loose wheel nuts may lead to accidents when driving on roads.
– Wheel nuts must be tightened with torque specified by vehicle manufacturer.
– Check the tightness of the wheel nuts after 500 km.
Risk of accident due to unsecured vehicle
Vehicles not secured may roll away during the assembly. This might lead to
severe injuries or even death.
– Secure the vehicle against rolling away before carrying out work on the
vehicle.
Danger to health due to dust
Dusts that are dangerous to health are generated when the rim is cleaned using
compressed air.
– Do not clean the rims using compressed air.
5.2 Pre-installation checklist
– Check if the latest diagnostic software version is installed (requirements: PC
running Windows XP or higher, 100 MB free hard disk space).
– A vehicle wiring diagram or knowledge of the vehicle electrical system will be
helpful to complete the installation.