To release the spare tire from the secondary latch,
do the following:
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CAUTION:
Someone standing too close during the
procedure could be injured by the jack. If
the spare tire does not slide off the jack
completely, make sure no one is behind
you or on either side of you as you pull
the jack out from the spare.
1. If the cable is not visible, start this procedure
at Step 3.
2. Turn the folding wrench counterclockwise until
approximately 6 inches (15 cm) of cable is
exposed.
3. Attach the folding wrench to the jack and
raise the jack at least 10 turns.
4. Place the jack under the vehicle, ahead of the
rear bumper. Position the center lift point of
the jack under the center of the spare tire.
5. Turn the folding wrench clockwise to raise the
jack until it lifts the secondary latch spring.
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