Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual: Tyres: Removal - Refitting

REMOVAL

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

• Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle: Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
• Remove:
  • the wheel in question (see 35A, Wheels and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, page 35A-1) ,
  • the balance weights,
  • the valve mechanism.

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART CONCERNED

TYRE PRESSURE SENSOR

• Detach:
  • the bead from the outside of the tyre, starting with the side opposite the valve,
  • the bead from the inside of the tyre.

• Position the tyre lever approximately 15 cm from the valve on the outside of the wheel rim in order to remove the exterior bead from the tyre.
• Remove the exterior bead of the tyre, finishing at the valve.
• Position the tyre lever approximately 15 cm from the valve on the outside of the wheel rim in order to remove the bead from inside the tyre.
• Remove the interior bead of the tyre, finishing at the valve.

REFITTING

I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

WITHOUT TYRE PRESSURE SENSOR

• parts always to be replaced: Tyre valve (13,05, 02,02)

• Lubricate the two tyre beads correctly using the TYRE PASTE (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products).

II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED

• Engage the lower tyre bead approximately 15 cm after the valve.
• Finish fitting the tyre at the valve.
• Fit the exterior bead approximately 15 cm after the valve using the tyre lever.
• Inflate the tyre to 3.5 bar to press the tyre beads against the wheel rim.

III - FINAL OPERATION

• Refit the valve mechanism.
• Inflate the tyre to the recommended pressure (see 35A, Wheels and tyres, Tyre pressure: Identification, page 35A-8) .

• Balance the wheel (see 35A, Wheels and tyres, Wheel: Balancing, page 35A-3) .
• Refit the wheel in question (see 35A, Wheels and tyres, Wheel: Removal - Refitting, page 35A-1) .