Vehicle Care; Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools; Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools with a- Page 291

2022 Chevrolet malibu Owner Manual

Model Year
2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

Table of Contents

02-Seats and Restraints_en_US
04-Instruments and Controls_en_US
08-Driving and Operating_en_US
Driving and Operating
09-Vehicle Care_en_US
Vehicle Care
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Vehicle Care

16. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack

handle counterclockwise.

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Warning

Wheel nuts that are improperly or
incorrectly tightened can cause the
wheels to become loose or come off. The
wheel nuts should be tightened with a
torque wrench to the proper torque
specification after replacing. Follow the
torque specification supplied by the
aftermarket manufacturer when using
accessory locking wheel nuts. See

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for

original equipment wheel nut torque
specifications.

Caution

Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead
to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To
avoid expensive brake repairs, evenly
tighten the wheel nuts in the proper
sequence and to the proper torque
specification. See

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Specifications

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for the wheel nut

torque specification.

17. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a

crisscross sequence, as shown.

18. Lower the jack all the way and remove

the jack from under the vehicle.

19. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the

wheel wrench.

When reinstalling the wheel cover or center
cap on the full-size tire, tighten all five
plastic caps hand snug, then tighten them
with the wheel wrench an additional
one-quarter turn.

Caution

Wheel covers will not fit on the vehicle's
compact spare. If you try to put a wheel
cover on the compact spare, the cover or
the spare could be damaged.

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools

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Warning

Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment
in the passenger compartment of the
vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden
stop or collision, loose equipment could
strike someone. Store all these in the
proper place.

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools with a
Screw in Fastener

1. Remove the extension bolt from the

foam holder.

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  • 16. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
  • 17. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown.
  • 18. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle.
  • 19. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench.
  • 1. Remove the extension bolt from the foam holder.