Wheel Replacement - Pride Mobility PMV Serie Manuel Du Propriétaire

V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

WHEEL REPLACEMENT

If your PMV is equipped with pneumatic tires
and you have a flat tire, you can have the tube
replaced. Contact your authorized Provider for
information regarding replacement wheels for
your PMV.
WARNING! Wheels on your PMV
should only be serviced/replaced
by a qualified technician.
WARNING!
pneumatic tires before disman-
tling the rim or attempting repair.
WARNING! Be sure that the key is
removed from the key switch and
the PMV is not in freewheel mode
before performing this proce-
dure.
WARNING!
pneumatic tire, remove only the
lug nuts, then remove the wheel.
If any further disassembly is
required,
COMPLETELY or it may explode.
Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe
repair for pneumatic tires:
1. Remove the key from the key switch and
ensure your PMV is not in freewheel mode.
2. Elevate the side of the PMV of which you are
removing the tire. Place wooden blocks under
the frame to elevate the PMV.
3. If you are replacing the tube, deflate the tire
completely before taking it off the hub.
4. Remove the lug nuts from the hub. See
figure 22.
5. Remove the drive wheel from the axle.
6. Remove the screws and separate the rim
halves. See figure 23.
7. Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire
and replace it with a new tube.
8. Reassemble the rim halves.
9. Slide the wheel back onto the hub.
10. Reinstall the lug nuts and tighten.
WARNING! Make sure all the lug
nuts are tightened properly.
11. Inflate pneumatic tires to the psi/bar/kPa air
pressure rating indicated on each tire.
12. Remove the block from beneath the PMV.
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Completely deflate
When changing a
deflate the tire
IDENTIFICATION KEY
1. LUG NUTS
2. WHEEL
3. HUB
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Figure 22. Drive Wheel Removal
IDENTIFICATION KEY
1. FRONT RIM HALF
2. TUBE
3. TIRE
4. REAR RIM HALF
5. SCREWS
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Figure 23. Pneumatic Drive Wheel Disassembly/Assembly
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WARNING! Completely deflate the
tire before attempting repair.
PMV Series
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