350Z V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2003)
TIRE TREAD CHECK SHEET
Front Tire Replacement Procedure
1.
Inspect the valve stems in the front wheels:
A.
If the valve stems are black-colored rubber-type (see Figure 5):
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They are standard tire valves.
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Go to Step 2.
B.
If the valve stems are silver-colored metal-type (see Figure 6):
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They contain a transponder for the special Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
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Use a non-permanent marker to mark the stem Left, or Right.
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Then follow the CAUTIONS before going to Step 2.
CAUTION:
First read the "Tips", below, before trying to remove a tire from the wheel.
Tire Removal Tips:
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When removing a tire with a TPMS "Transponder" installed (silver metal-type valve), before breaking the tire bead from the rim, first remove the
nut from the valve stem.