WheelChanging
Changingthewheel
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Beforeraisingthevehicle,usethewheelnutspannertoslacken
eachofthewheelnutshalfaturn.
OperatingTip..........
Onvehiclesfittedwithsteel
wheels,usetheflat,wedge
shapedendofthewheelnut
spannertoleveroffthewheel
nutcover
Turnthejackhandleclockwisetoraisethevehicleuntilthetyre
isclearoftheground.Removethewheelnutsandwheel.
Onalloywheels,useanapprovedanti-seizecompoundtotreat
thewheelmountingspigot,tominimisethetendencyfor
adhesionbetweenwheelandthespigot.Ensurethatnooilor
compoundcomesintocontactwiththebrakecomponentsor
thewheelnutthreads.If,duetoanemergencysituation,this
treatmentisnotpracticable,refitthesparewheelforthetime
beingandtreatthewheelattheearliestopportunity.
ForYourSafety.........
Avoidcontactwithahot
exhaustsystem.
Afterchangingawheel,have
thetyrepressureandwheelnut
torquecheckedassoonas
possible.
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Fitthesparewheelandtightenthewheelnuts(domedside
towardsthewheel)untilthewheelisfirmlyseatedagainstthe
hub.
Lowerthevehicleandremovethejackandwheelchock,then
FULLYtightenthewheelnutsinalternatesequencewiththe
wheelnutspannerprovided.Havethewheelnuttorquechecked
attheearliestopportunity.
CarePoints.........
Avoidplacingwheelsface
downontheground.Thismay
scratchthesurface.
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Refitthejackingpointcover
Refitthewheelnutcover(onsteelwheels),thenremountthe
replacedwheelandthesparewheelcover(iffitted)onthe
taildoor.
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Finally,returnthetoolstotheirbagandstrapthebagintoits
cradleintheenginecompartment.
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| Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Freelander |
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| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 2001 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Freelander Handbook |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
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| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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