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Truck Tire Change Winter or Summer

This seasonal tire change procedure ensures safe and efficient switching between winter and summer tires. It includes inspecting tire condition and tread depth, checking stud wear, and preparing tires with correct labeling and spacers. Installation steps involve inflating to the recommended pressure, installing and torquing wheel nuts, resetting tire pressure monitors, and completing a post-installation test drive and re-torque. Proper storage or disposal of removed tires is also documented.
Whistler Blackcomb - Fleet
07/11/2025

Truck Tire Change Winter or Summer

This seasonal tire change procedure ensures safe and efficient switching between winter and summer tires. It includes inspecting tire condition and tread depth, checking stud wear, and preparing tires with correct labeling and spacers. Installation steps involve inflating to the recommended pressure, installing and torquing wheel nuts, resetting tire pressure monitors, and completing a post-installation test drive and re-torque. Proper storage or disposal of removed tires is also documented.

    Tire Changeover

    Change out tires to

    Removed tires stored at

    Tire Inspection

    Brand and size of tires removed

    Check removed tires tread depth/condition (5mm or 1/4" min.)

    Check stud condition

    Installation Preparation

    Wheel spacers attached to winter wheels

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Winter tire decal on/off windshield

    Inspect for damage/condition before installing

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Tire Installation

    Inflate to required pressure as indicated on tire place card (driver’s door pillar)

    Torque wheel nuts (ft/lbs)

Source: Whistler Blackcomb - Fleet (Community Member)

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