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Transmitter (Pressure Sensor): Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove wheel and tire using power tool.
  2. Deflate tire. Unscrew transmitter retaining nut and allow transmitter to fall into tire.
  3. Gently bounce tire so that transmitter falls to bottom of tire. Place wheel and tire assembly on tire changing machine and break both tire beads. Ensure that the transmitter remains at the bottom of the tire while breaking the bead.
    Fig 1: Placing Wheel And Tire Assembly On Tire Changing Machine
    G06446766Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Turn tire so that valve hole is at bottom, and gently bounce the tire to ensure transmitter is near valve hole. Carefully lift tire onto turntable and position valve hole (and transmitter) 270 degrees from mounting/dismounting head.
    Fig 2: [Identifying Transmitter And Mounting Head]
    G06446767Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Lubricate tire well, and remove top side of tire. Reach inside the tire and remove the transmitter.
  6. Remove the second side of the tire as normal.
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