I-CAR Just In Time: Proper Tire Mounting

I-CAR · May 27, 2025

Summary

This I-CAR Just In Time article and video highlight the importance of proper tire mounting, specifically focusing on ensuring that asymmetrical tires are mounted with the correct sidewall facing outward.

What to do on the job

Verify that asymmetrical tires are mounted with the correct sidewall facing outward during any wheel or tire service.

How to use it

Use this document to justify labor time for inspecting tire mounting orientation on vehicles involved in collisions, especially when dealing with suspension, steering, or wheel-area impacts where tires may have been previously serviced or replaced incorrectly.

Read the original at I-CAR ↗

This page is a summary written by TechnicianVision. The document itself belongs to its publisher — follow the link above to read it in full.

TechnicianVision puts procedures like this next to the repair order you are working on. Create a free account →