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TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL
TM 5-4210-230-14&P-1
WHEELS, RIMS, TIRES
4.  
Turn tool so it is perpendicular to rim and pry off 
second bead (Fig.  33).
Fig.  33
Mounting Instructions
1.  
Inspect the rim to insure that bead seats are clean and 
smooth.  Then place rim on the floor with wide side 
down and lubricate first bead of tire and upper bead 
seat of rim (Fig.  34).
Fig.  34
2.  
Push the first bead into well of rim and onto rim as far 
as possible.  Using straight end of tool (with stop 
resting on rim flange),
take  small  bites  to  work  remaining  section  of  first  bead  onto
rim (Fig.  35).
Fig.  35
3.  
Hold the second bead in the well by standing on tire.  
When necessary, push a section of the bead into rim 
well and anchor with a vise-grip pliers by pinching the 
plier onto the rim flange (snub side toward tire).   Using
spoon end of the tire iron with stop toward rim, work 
progressively around the bead, using small bites until 
bead slips over flange onto the rim base.  If necessary, 
insert a second tire iron and lubricate the last 15.3 cm 
(6") of bead before completing mounting (Fig.  36).
Fig.  36
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