Tire is stuck on and wont break free even after hitting it on the inside part of tire with sledge hammer..center piece and lugs are off,,what do I do now?

Asked by shaggy8 May 12, 2015 at 03:12 PM about the 2005 Jaguar X-TYPE 3.0L Sedan AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2005 jag xtype v6 3.0,Tire will not come off.

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Same issue with mine, if you know someone with an air gun or go to your local mechanic they will loosen it for free. it's also possible it'll be seized on the hub so be warned you might need a rubber mallet to beat the tire off(remember only hit the rubber)

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