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While getting my cheap valve stems replaced today, I noticed the tire shop wasn't too knowledgeable about the torque recommendations. So I intervened to make sure they weren't going too tight. I told ...
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Durb wrote:
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When you get home, loosen each nut one at a time and re-torque...
One at a time does not work if you three step your torque, as recommended in my owners manual. All have to be loose to start.
Agree about the tire shops. The manager/shop foreman may be as knowledgeable and experienced as they come, but he will not be the one in the back doing the work. It will most likely be some young fresh out of high school kid doing tire changes. He probably was trained the right way, but uses shortcuts and sloppy procedures when the boss is not looking.
