REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Kia Clarus (1995 issue)

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Recommendations about replacement of tires

Note the following recommendations for removing and installing tires on rims.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Be careful when installing do not damage the inner wheel rim or the outer edge of the inner side surface of the tire footprint.

2. A wire brush or emery paper clear all rust and / or dirt from the inside of the wheel rim.

3. Clearing of aluminum wheel disks spend with use only a soft cloth.

4. Remove from a tire protector all extraneous objects such as pebbles, broken glass, nails, etc.

5. Check the installation of the gate.

6. For tightness check use a soap solution.

7. If tire replacement by an aluminum wheel disk using steel tools to avoid damaging the disk between the disk and the tool lay a rubber protective insert. Work is done on a rubber mat, not on a hard surface.

8. Installation and repair of tires requires special tools and skills. These works may only be performed by professionals.

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