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RADIAL TIRE, WHEEL, AND RUNFLAT REPAIR (Con’t).
d.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING
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Never use tubes in wheel assemblies. Use of a tube defeats built-in safety features, and could allow the wheel
to come apart under pressure, resulting in serious injury or death.
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Use only replacement parts specified in Appendix F. Wheels assembled with components that do not meet
specifications could cause the assembly to separate under pressure, resulting in serious injury or death.
•
Ensure runflat compressor strap is centered on runflat Failure to do so could cause injury to personnel.
NOTE
Perform steps 1 and 2 when using runflat compressor P/N J39250. Perform steps 3 and 4 when using
runflat compressor P/N 528236.
1.
Position runflat compressor (27) on runflat(13) so that runflat compressor hex drive (28) is facing up and strap
(32) is centered around runflat (13).
NOTE
Compress runflat by rotating hex drive in either direction. Rotate hex drive opposite to loosen.
2.
Using runflat compressor (27), compress runflat (13).
3.
Position runflat compressor (29) on an outer edge of runflat (13) with handle assembly (30) facing up and strap
(31) centered around runflat (13).
NOTE
Compress runflat by rotating the handle assembly in a clockwise direction. Rotate handle assembly
counterclockwise to loosen.
4.
Using runflat compressor (29), compress runflat (13).
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