Whels, Tires, Whel Alignment

Tire Sealant, Removing

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Place the wheel on a flat surface.

  • Remove the valve insert.
Caution

Tire sealant is harmful to health.

eye and skin irritation as well as allergies are possible.

Wear safety gloves.

Wear protective eyewear.

  • Using a drill or cutting bit, carefully drill a hole in the tire shoulder area.
  • Hold the wheel over a drip tray and let the sealant flow out.
  • Remove the tire from the rim.
  • Clean the rim.
Tire Sealant, Removing

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