Invacare MK6i user manual Repairing a flat tyre pneumatic tyres type, Remove the front wheel

13.2.2 Repairing a flat tyre (pneumatic tyres type 3.00x4")

Requirements:

•Allen key 5 mm

•Open-end spanner 17 mm

•Repair kit for inner tubes or an new inner tube.

•Talcum powder

Remove the front wheel

•Jack the vehicle up and place a block of wood underneath it to prop it up.

•Use the Allen key to remove the fillister head screws (1, inner and outer), using the open-end spanner at the same time to immobilise the axle counter nut (2, on the inside, between fork and wheel).

•Remove the axle and the wheel from the fork.

NOTE

Re-assembly is done in reverse order. Make sure that the wheel is put back on the same side it was on, and that it runs in the same direction it did before it was removed.

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