Section 14-Shroud/Wheels; Replacing The Foam Filled Or Pneumatic Tires Onto The Wheel Rim; Removing/Installing The Shrouds; Removing - Invacare Pronto M71 Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

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SECTION 14—SHROUD/WHEELS

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all

attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service, verify that On/Off

switch on the joystick is in the Off position.

Replacing the Foam Filled or Pneumatic Tires onto the

Wheel Rim

DO NOT attempt to replace foam filled or pneumatic tires. This procedure MUST

be performed by a qualified technician.

NOTE: During initial use of the wheelchair, the user may experience flat spots on the wheels. Flat

spots will vanish with continued use of the wheelchair.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 14.1.

1. Disconnect the joystick. Refer to Disconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks on page 42.

2. Perform one of the following:

• Wheelchairs with Formula PTO Plus - Tilt the seat back. Refer to Tilting the Seat

Assembly on page 45.

• Wheelchairs without Formula PTO Plus - Remove the seat assembly. Refer to

Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 44.

3. Perform one of the following:

• Right and Left Side Shroud - Remove the five mounting screws that secure each

shroud to the base frame.

NOTE: The shorter mounting screws are used to secure the top rear of side shrouds. Refer to

DETAIL "A" in FIGURE 14.1.

• Front Shroud - Remove the two mounting screws that secure the front shroud to

the base frame. Refer to DETAIL "B" in FIGURE 14.1.

• Rear Shroud - Remove the two mounting screws that secure the rear shroud to the

base frame. Refer to DETAIL "B" in FIGURE 14.1.

4. Lift the shrouds off of the wheelchair frame.

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