FAQ for Alloy Wheels Repair
Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Tires?
A:
Do not scratch or damage the clear coating on aluminum wheels with the tire-changing equipment. Scratching the clear coating could cause the aluminum wheel to corrode and the clear coating to peel from the wheel.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should be done before demounting?
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Before demounting, inspect the tire surface, the valve, and the wheel for the source of the leak by using a water and soap solution. Mark the injured area and deflate the tire by removing the valve core.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the installation procedure for the Aluminum Wheel?
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Unmask the wheels. Clean all wheel mounting surfaces of any corrosion, overspray, or dirt. Install NEW coated balance weights at marked locations. Install wheels on the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the Aluminum Wheel?
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Remove the wheels from the vehicle. Remove the balance weights and mark their locations on the tire. Remove excess grease with the wheels' plastic media blasted to remove the clear coat. Clean and mask and paint the wheels.
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Aluminum Wheel Porosity?
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Do not damage the exterior surface of the wheel.
By BobGM Specialist
28/10/2022 Q: What should you do when using GM Vehicle Care Cleaner Wax?
A:
You should confine your treatment to the areas of the wheel that show evidence of the brake dust build-up. This product is only for use on chromed steel or chromed aluminum wheels.
By BobGM Specialist
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