1441. Reduce 
your speed gradually, keeping
a straight line. Move cautiously off the 
road to a  safe place well away from the
traf fic. Avoid stopping on the center di-
vider of a highway. Park on a level spotwith firm ground.
2. Stop the engine and turn on your emergency flashers.
3. Firmly set the parking brake and put the transmission in Pº (automatic) or reverse (manual).
4. Have everyone get out of the vehicle on the side away from traffic.
5. Read the following instructions thor- oughly.
When jacking, be sure to observe 
the following to reduce the poss- ibility of personal injury:  Follow jacking instructions.
  Do not start or run the engine 
while your vehicle is supported by a jack. CAUTION
!
 
Stop the vehicle at a level place 
and chock the wheel diagnonally 
opposite  to the one being 
changed.  Otherwise, the vehicle 
will move and possibly cause un-
expected accident.
  Make sure to set the jack properly
in the jack point. Raising the ve- 
hicle with jack improperly posi- 
tioned will damage the vehicle or 
may allow the vehicle to fall off the jack and cause injury to the per-son.
  Never get under the vehicle when
the vehicle is supported by the jack alone.
  Use the jack only for lifting your 
vehicle during wheel changing.
  Do not raise the vehicle with some-
one in the vehicle.
  When raising the vehicle, do not
put an object on or under the jack.
NOTICE
Do not continue driving with a deflated tire.  Driving even a short
distance can damage a tire beyondrepair.
1. Get the required tools and spare tire. 
1 Wheel nut wrench 
2 Jack handle
3 Jack 
4 Wheel ornament replacer  (with free-wheeling hubs)
To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the 
use of the jack, each of the tools and theirstorage locations.
If you have a flat tireÐ
ÐRequired tools and spare tire 
(normal cab models)  
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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 suddenbraking.To remove the spare tire: 
1. Insert the end of the jack handle intothe lowering screw and turn it counter- clockwise.
2. After the tire is lowered completely to the ground, remove the holding brack-et.
When storing the spare tire, put it in placewith the outer side of the wheel facing up.Then secure the tire taking care that the 
tire goes straight up without catching on 
any other part, to prevent it from flying for-ward during a collision or sudden braking.1. Get the required tools and spare tire. 
1 Tool bag 
2 Jack
To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the 
use of the jack, each of the tools and theirstorage locations.
ÐRequired tools and spare tire (Xtra-cab models)