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Replacement wheels
NOTE Changing a wheel is shown in the example of the car Chevrolet Lanos |
| | 1. Open the trunk (it is everything you need to change a wheel) and hooked a finger through a hole upholstery and luggage compartment floor cover spare wheel ... | 2. ... flip cover with the steering wheel. |
| | 3. Unscrew and remove the spare wheel holder. | 4. Remove the spare tire out of the trunk and put it next to the replaced wheel. |
5. Remove the decorative cover, against the force of its spring retainer. 6. Turn on I transmission and parking brake. Place the jack under the car near the wheel to be replaced (see. "Using the jack").
HELPFUL ADVICE In order not to get dirty when replacing wheels, put on gloves and clothing if they are in your car. |
7. On the opposite side of the vehicle must be secured by placing the front and rear wheel chocks so that raised the car could not be displaced forward or backward. 8. Using the jack slightly lift the car, but so that the wheel requiring replacement, did not come off the road. Wheel wrench, loosen the four screws on the wheel.
HELPFUL HINTS To make it easier to turn the wheel bolts, you can not use her hands and foot, stepping down on the handle balloon key. To facilitate the eversion bolts recommend to buy a special brace with telescopic handle. Convenient to operate and key cross-shaped balloon. |
9. Jack up the vehicle so that the wheel is off the road, and then completely remove the bolts and remove the wheel.
WARNINGS Try to keep the car as little as possible in the posted time was able to remove the wheel. Raise the jack only to the height necessary for installing and removing the wheel. If you are running on soft ground, place the jack under the base of thick board. Do not use the bricks for this purpose: they are easy to crack and the vehicle may fall off the jack, you are seriously injured. |
10. Install the spare tire in place removed, screw the mounting bolts to the stop, but do not tighten them ...
A WARNING Screwing the bolts, make sure to it that they are aligned with the cone of the conical surfaces of the holes in the drive wheels, or when driving screws loose and possible loss of the wheel. |
11. ... lower the car and tighten bolts. Tighten the wheel bolts crosswise. To avoid damaging the drive wheels do not try to "hold on" wheel bolts, pressing foot on the wrench handle.
HELPFUL HINTS In order to feel the need to torque the wheel bolts (torque 90 Nm), the first time use a torque wrench. Do not lubricate the bolts - it may lead to their samootvorachivaniyu while driving.
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12. Install the wheel trim. 13. Before you continue driving, be sure to check the tire pressure of the wheel mounted.
HELPFUL HINTS By car tubeless tires. If you have enough skill, tire mounting, it is advisable not to try to do the job on their own, one sidewall damage - and will have to buy a new tire, or insert the camera. In a desperate situation, you can use a special medical kit for repairing tubeless tires without razbortovki a tire sealant. They must apply in accordance with the instructions supplied. The tubeless tire is best chamber? Firstly, tubeless puncture "pulls" very slowly: can podkachivaya, weeks go with a nail at the wheel, until you can repair it. Secondly, when a very significant run of tubeless tire steel cord wire will begin to act, it can still be used as a spare wheel. The camera in this tire insert useless: it pierces already at the first inflated. |
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