Wheel changing
•
Usethewheelbracetoslackenthewheel
nutshalfaturnanti-clockwise(see
’Lockingwheelnuts’).
•
Raisethevehicleuntilthetyreisclearof
thegroundandremovethewheelnuts
andwheel(DONOTdamagethesurfaceof
alloywheelsbyplacingthemfacedownon
theroad).
•
Useanapprovedanti-seizecompoundto
treatthewheel-mountingspigotto
minimisethetendencyforadhesion
betweenthewheelandthespigot.Ensure
thatnooilorcompoundcomesinto
contactwiththebrakecomponents.If,due
toanemergencysituation,thistreatment
isnotpracticable;refitthesparewheelfor
thetimebeing,butremoveandtreatthe
wheelattheearliestopportunity.
Changingawheel
Beforeraisingthevehicle,ensurethatallthe
precautionslistedatthebeginningofthis
sectionhavebeenobserved.
Also,ensurethatthewheelchocksare
correctlypositioned(asdescribedpreviously)
andthattheairsuspensionsystemis’frozen’
atStandardorHighrideheight.
•
Fitthesparewheelandlightlytightenthe
wheelnuts,ensuringtheyarefirmly
seated.DONOTfullytightenwhilstthe
tyreisclearoftheground.
WARNING
Topreventanyaccidentalchangeintheride
heightorautomaticlevellingofthe
WARNING
Whenfittingawheel,ensurethatthemating
facesofthehubandwheelarecleanand
freefromrust-anaccumulationofdirtor
rustcouldcausethewheelnutstobecome
looseandresultinanaccident.
suspension,theairsuspensionsystemmust
remaininhibitedduringtheWHOLEwheel
changingprocess-toachievethis,ALWAYS
removethekeyfromthestarterswitchand
ensurethatthetailgateremainsopenand
thehazardlightsareoperatingthroughout.
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Categories | Range Rover |
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Tags | Land Rover |
Model Year | 1999 |
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Product Name | Range Rover |
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