Changing Tires - Toyota 8FG35N Manual

16 SELF SERVICING
16.2 CHANGING TIRES
CAUTION
• Use proper safety precautions when jacking the truck. Never get under the forks or frame.
• In the case of a wheel with a divided rim, do not loosen the rim bolts and nuts when
loosening the hub nuts. When loosening the rim nuts or removing the rim bolts, be sure to
completely remove the air before loosening.
• Refer to service data for hub nut tightening torque and tire air pressure.
• Tire air pressure is very high, so pay attention to rim deformation, cracks, etc. Never ex­
ceed proper air pressure.
• Do not replace any tire without turning on the key switch before jacking up the truck. Upon
completion of the tire replacement, return the key switch to the OFF position.
Front wheels
(1)
(2) (3)
Front wheel Rear wheel
(1) Front jack­up position
(2) Hub nuts
(3) Rim bolts
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1. Ensure truck is on level ground and there
is no load.
2. Set the parking brake and chock the
wheels. Locate the jack­up point at the
bottom edge of the front plate of the
frame. Securely insert the jack there.
Confirm that the jack is properly posi­
tioned.
3. Jack up to just prior to the wheels com­
ing up off the ground and loosen the hub
nuts.
CAUTION! Always support the truck
by blocking or jack stands after jack‐
ing up.
4. Jack up until the wheels come off the
ground. Completely remove the air pres­
sure from the tire then remove the hub
nuts and remove the wheel.
5. To reinstall the wheel after changing a
tire, perform the steps for removing in re­
verse order. The hub nuts should be
tightened evenly and in the sequence
shown in the figure.
6. After replacing the wheel, check and ad­
just the tire air pressure.
Rear wheels
1. Place the truck on level ground.
2. Set the parking brake and chock the
wheels then insert the jack under the
counterweight.
CAUTION! Never loosen the divided
rim nuts. Should any of the nuts be
found loose or otherwise abnormal,
deflate the tires and then loosen the
hub nuts to remove the tires.
3. Jack up to just prior to the wheels com­
ing up off the ground and loosen the hub
nuts.
CAUTION! Always support the truck
by blocking or jack stands after jack‐
ing up.
4. Jack up until the wheels come off the
ground. Completely remove the air pres­
sure from the tire then remove the hub
nuts and remove the wheel.
5. To reinstall the wheel after changing a
tire, perform the steps for removing in re­
verse order. The hub nuts should be
tightened evenly and in the same se­
quence as for the front wheels.
6. After replacing the wheel, check and ad­
just the tire air pressure.
Jack setting position
▪ Hydraulic garage jack
Set the jack in the jack point under the
counter weight.