WARNING:
To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any
part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not
start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only
meant for changing the tire. Be sure any occupants are out of the
vehicle and in a safe place.
4. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut wrench.
5. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem
is facing outward. Reinstall lug nuts until the wheel is snug against
the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been
lowered.
6. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
7. Remove the jack and fully
tighten the lug nuts in the order
shown. Refer to
Wheel lug nut
torque specifications
later in
this chapter for the proper lug
nut torque specification.
Stowing the jack and tools
•
Make sure the jack is fully
lowered.
•
Reclip the tools onto the jack
making sure that the tools are
fully contained by the clips as
shown.
•
Reinstall the jack in the pocket
with the left side first, then snap
the right side down.
•
Ensure that the hold-strap
contains the jack and tools before snapping the buckle.
•
Ensure that the jack and tools are oriented as illustrated.
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