Leverless bead lifter operation – COATS Kit 85606689 Leverless Bead Lifter User Manual

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8 • Important:

Always read and follow the instructions.

Leverless Bead Lifter

Operation

This accessory is normally used in the servicing of

single piece automotive and most light truck tire/wheel

assemblies.

Demounting

Follow tire changer operating instructions provided

for demounting a standard wheel assembly, except:

1.

After deflating and bead loosening, clamp the

wheel to the table top. Position leverless arm until

mount/demount head plastic contacts wheel.

3.

Tighten swing arm adjustment screw until it con-

tacts arm.

4.

Lube leverless tool.

Note: To aid bead lubing, lower leverless tool slightly

to move bead away from wheel.

5.

Position valve stem approximately as shown to

prevent damage to TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring

System) sensor.

6.

Push control handle down to lower leverless tool

under tire bead while pulling leverless handle to hold

leverless bead lifter against the wheel.

Note: If leverless tool does not hook under tire bead,

reverse rotation. Re-position valve stem while pushing

bead opposite leverless bead lifter into drop center.

7.

Push control handle up, retracting leverless tool.

Note: Use helper arms if equipped.

8.

Rotate tire to remove top bead.

9.

Position valve stem as shown in step 5.

10.

Repeat #6

11.

While holding tire up into drop center, lift tire to

hook the bead on leverless tool, push control handle up

to lift bead over rim.

12.

Rotate to remove tire.

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