RS 4 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BNS) (2007)
Tires: Procedures
Tires, Changing
Nickel-plated valve insert must be replaced with every tire change.
Metal valve and wheel electronics can be reused
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Let air out of tire by removing nickel-plated valve insert.
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Tires, dismounting => [ Dismounting tire ]
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Perform a visual inspection for loose or damaged parts. If there are loose threaded connections, replace entire valve unit.
Damaged wheel electronics must be replaced.
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Tires, mounting => [ Mounting tire ]
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Install new nickel-plated valve insert.
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Fill tires, reinstall plastic cap.
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Balance tires.
Dismounting tire
Roll or press tires off.
When using pressure paddles, first separate tires from side opposite of valve.
Do not use pressure paddles in hatched area - a -.
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Position mounting head near valve so that tire iron can be put on approximately 30° - b - next to tire valve.
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Then remove tire in valve area first.
Mounting tire