How To Change A Tire On A Truck
Hand truck made by milwaukee.
How to change a tire on a truck. Its best to have your wheels aligned when you replace tires unless. Changing semi truck tires duration. Changing a truck tire is a relatively simple but valuable skill to learn. You can use a piece of wood or a rock if you dont have a wheel chock.
Like with any other vehicle your trucks tires will wear out over time. To manage the trucks weight take proper safety precautions by parking it on a stable surface and securing it with a jack and jack stands. If youre replacing two tires and your car uses the same size tire on the front and the rear some dont then its best to put the new tires in the front of a front wheel drive car and in the rear of a rear wheel drive car. Always seek a flat surface even if it means driving on a flat tire.
My friend frank used to be a tire guy and he told me he could do this by hand. Never change a tire on an incline or hill. To change a tire first chock a wheel on the opposite end of the car that youll be working on. Knowing how to change a tire is an important skill but it wont overcome a spare tire that has long passed its expiration date or an incomplete set of tools.
And roll the spare tire to the scene of the action. Place the flat tire in your trunk if it will fit or in the rear of your vehicle to transport to a tire shop. Final tips on changing a tire. Hard to replace tires poor maintenance 4k hd duration.
But still it was impressive to see him remove and replace a tire in five mi. How to easily change the wheel from a milwaukee hand truck or dolly using some wheels i purchased from harbor freight. Loneplay classics 195735 views. 1 secure the vehicle so that it wont roll.
Chocking the wheel will prevent the car from rolling when you jack it up.