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Old 08-08-2011, 04:28 PM   #278
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Originally Posted by TheMadHatter99 View Post
I really like how ya'lls cars have turned out with this method but I still have a couple questions, and pardon me if I sound incredibly ignorant but I've never worked much with tires.

Currently my plan is to jack the car up, remove all four tires, paint them and my calipers, and then reinstall the tires. My questions are: Will I need to do anything to reset/reconnect the TPMS? Also, how can I ensure the lugs are torqued properly? Are there any special safety considerations I should know about when jacking all four wheels off the ground?
Jack the car up in the correct places. You shouldn't need to reset the TPMS sensors. The wheels should be torqued to 140 lbs/ft .
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