Volkswagen Golf 1999 Service Manual page 2268

Wheels, tires
Tires which have been installed or sealed with tire sealant,
must be drained before removing from wheel.
Caution!
Avoid eye or skin contact with tire sealant.
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It is hazardous to health and can irritate the eyes
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and cause allergies.
Wear protective gloves and eye protection when
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removing tires.
- Place wheel down on a flat surface.
- Remove valve from tire valve housing.
- Drill or cut a suitable hole in shoulder of the tire.
- Hold tire over a drip tray and allow sealant to flow out.
- Remove tire from wheel rim.
- Clean wheel rim for example with a damp cloth.
Disposing of tire sealant
The remainder of the tire sealant from the tire and bottle
(date expired) must be disposed of properly.
Old tire sealant (date expired) or remainder of sealant from
tires must not be mixed with other fluids. Dispose of old tire
sealant properly.
Install new tire
Make sure the wheel rim is clean.
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- Install new tire valve.
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