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Tire Pressure Monitoring System Front Antenna > < Wheel and Tire
Wheels and Tires - Tire Low Pressure Sensor S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (03/2006-)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Remove the wheel and tire.
    Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the tire from the wheel, release the tire bead from the rim 180 degrees from the valve.

Installation

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Make sure that the seal is correctly located.
    Install a new washer and seal, making sure the valve remains pressed fully onto its seat.

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:Make sure that any corrosion or dirt is removed from the mating faces.
    WARNING:
    WARNING:Make sure that a new nut is installed.
    CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Use lint free cloth.
    1. NOTE:
      NOTE:Only tighten the nut finger tight at this stage.
      Install the tire low pressure sensor and support the sensor body in position.
    1. Support the back of the valve stem in order to prevent rotation and damage to the tire low pressure sensor body.
    1. CAUTION:
      CAUTION:Only use moderate force when installing the sensor.
      Gently push the nut towards the center of the wheel. Tighten the nut.
      Torque: 8.0 Nm
  1. Install the tire and balance the wheel.
  1. Install the wheel and tire.
    Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

Tire Pressure Monitoring System Front Antenna > < Wheel and Tire