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Old 11-11-2014, 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by scorpioy View Post
I'm trying to switch my winter tires on.

When I jack up the front, I realized the front wheels are not locked. So the break bar can't really work as wheels make turn. I know I could put car and wheels on the ground, and then turn the lug nuts off, but then when I tight up the lug nuts, I have to let it on the ground before I tighten up, would that be a bad idea?

Is it the only option left is to use impact gun to tight them up?

Thanks
Always loosen the lugs/bolts with the car on the floor but don't remove them and when your are putting on the lugs/bolts hand tighten with 1 hand on the wheel or tire then drop the car and torque to spec
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