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Removing a tyre
Removing a tyre
Tyres which have been sealed using tyre sealant must be drained before removal.
  WARNING
t  Prevent tyre sealant from contacting the eyes and skin.
t  It is a hazard to health and can irritate the eyes and cause allergies.
t  Wear eye protection and protective gloves whilst working on tyre.
–  Lay the tyre down on a flat level surface.
–  Remove valve insert of tyre valve.
   
–  Carefully make a hole in the wall of the tyre using a suitable drill or milling machine.
–  Hold the wheel over a suitable container and drain sealant.
–  Remove tyre from wheel rim.
–  Clean wheel rim with, for example, a moist cloth.
  N44-0159

Fitting a new tyre > < Renewing bottle with tyre sealant