Kia Sorento: Tire Removal - Tires/Wheels - Suspension System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Sorento: Tire Removal

Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Suspension System / Tires/Wheels / Tire Removal

1.
Remove valve core and deflate the tire.
2.
Remove the side of the tire bead area from the wheel using tire changing machine .

  
The tire bead should be broken approx. 90° from the valve side of the wheel. The bead breaker should not be set too deep.
Avoid tire/tool contact with the valve on dismount.
Dismount should end near the valve.
3.
Rotate the wheel clockwise.

Tire Wear
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Tire Installation
1. Apply tire soap or lubrication to the top and bottom tire beads. 2. To fit the bottom bead, position the valve at the 5 o’clock pos ...

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