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Turn the jack joint by hand.
To remove: turn the joint in direction 1 until
the jack is free.
To store: turn the joint in direction 2 until
the jack is firmly secured to prevent it fly-
ing forward during a collision or sudden
braking.To remove the spare tire:
1. Loosen the nut and remove it.
2. Remove the spare tire cover.
3. Loosen the bolt and remove it.
4. Remove the spacer.
Then take the spare tire out of the vehicle.
When storing the spare tire, put it in place
with the outer side of the wheel facing up.
Then secure the tire by repeating the
above removal steps in reverse order to
prevent it from flying forward during a col-
lision or sudden braking.2. Block the wheel diagnoally oppo-
site the flat tire to keep the vehicle
from rolling when it is jacked up.
When blocking the wheel, place a wheel
block from the front for the front wheels or
from the rear for the rear wheels.
ÐBlocking the wheel
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