If Trouble Arises; Flat Tire; Use only the front and rear jacking - Page 490

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If Trouble Arises

Flat Tire

4.  Turn the jack screw in the direction 

shown in the figure and adjust the jack 

head so that it is close to the jack-up 

position.

Jack head

5.  Place the jack under the jack-up 

position closest to the tire being 

changed with the jack head squarely 

under the jack-up point.

Jacking position

6.  Continue raising the jack head 

gradually by rotating the screw with 

your hand until the jack head is inserted 

into the jack-up position.

Tire blocks

Jacking position

WARNING

Use only the front and rear jacking 

positions recommended in this manual:

Attempting to jack the vehicle 

in positions other than those 

recommended in this manual is 

dangerous. The vehicle could slip off 

the jack and seriously injure or even kill 

someone. Use only the front and rear 

jacking positions recommended in this 

manual.

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