MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Suspension

Wheel and Tire

204-04A Wheels and Tires

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ASSEMBLY

NOTICE: Damage to the TPMS sensor may result if the tire mounting is not carried out as instructed.

1. NOTICE: It is important to pull the valve stem and TPMS sensor assembly through the wheel rim

hole in a direction parallel to the valve stem hole axis. If the assembly is pulled through at an angle, damage to the valve stem and sensor assembly may occur.

NOTICE: Use care not to damage the wheel surface when installing the valve stem and TPMS sensor assembly.

NOTE: Lubricate the valve stem with soapy water and install the valve stem and TPMS sensor assembly into the wheel using a block of wood and a suitable valve stem installer.

Using a suitable valve stem installer, install the new valve stem and TPMS sensor assembly. Use the General Equipment: Wooden Block

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2. NOTE: Lubricate the tire beads using a suitable fast-drying, corrosion-inhibiting tire bead lubricant.

NOTE: Do not mount the tire at this time.

Position the wheel on the turntable of the tire machine, then lubricate and position the bottom bead of the

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