Wheel Alignment: Tires/Wheels/Alignment: Tire: Installation
- Apply tire soap or lubrication to the top and bottom tire beads.
- To fit the bottom bead, position the valve at the 5 o'clock position relative to the head on the tire changing machine.
- Place the tire on the rim so the bottom bead touches the edge of the rim after the valve (6 o'clock). Rotate the rim clockwise, and push down on the tire at the 3 o'clock position to fit bottom bead.NOTE:
- Install the tire to the wheel so that the bead hits the rim edge (at 6 o'clock) behind the sensor.
- Push down on the tire at the 3 o'clock position and rotate the rim clockwise to fit the top bead.
- Inflate the tire until both beads seat.
Recommended Tire pressure
Front : 230 kPa (33 psi)
235/60 R18, 235/55 R19
Rear : 250 kPa (36 psi)
255/40 R21
Rear: 260 kPa (38 psi)